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Salisbury, Massachusetts is a quaint New England seaside community. The town remains a favorite summertime family resort, with miles of sandy beach and entertainment for the entire family. Salisbury Beach is one of the state's most popular ocean beaches, stretching for 3.8 miles along the Atlantic Ocean.
This 521-acre park offers swimming, boating, fishing and camping. Facilities include a 481-site campground with newly renovated bathhouses, an extensive day-use parking lot, three new comfort stations, over-the-dune boardwalks, and a new playground and pavilion area. The facility also has two boat ramps that are located on the Merrimack River at the campground's southern edge. In the fall and winter, harbor seals often sun themselves on the jetty.
Salisbury has many fun activities to offer for kids of all ages, with an amusement park and video arcades. Marinas line the river and provide a great spot for bass and bluefishing. Settled in 1638, Salisbury is rich in old-world charm, offering antique shops, doll house makers and fine seafood restaurants.
Salisbury's long, sandy beach is a popular summertime attraction and the seaside amusement area has a flavor all its own. The northernmost town in Massachusetts, Salisbury boasts over 350 years of seaside history. Historical sites, colonial buildings and scores of specialty shops dot the Salisbury landscape.
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Massachusetts: The Past, Present & Future of Our Country
"Why Massachusetts?"
Why not? Located in the heart of New England, Massachusetts is the region's most popular state. Rich with the history of our country and still on the cutting edge of technology, Massachusetts offers a perfect blend of the past, present and future.
From the stunning seacoast, Cape Cod, the islands and Boston to the peaceful beauty of the Berkshires and the Blue Hills, Massachusetts offers something to everyone! Every year, new residents are drawn to Massachusetts for the diversity of culture and activities available in Boston, the picturesque seaside communities, and the quaint rural towns for which New England is known.
With New Hampshire and Vermont on the northern border, New York to the west, and Connecticut and Rhode Island bordering on the south, Massachusetts is the most centrally located of the New England States. Cape Cod juts out into the Atlantic Ocean on the east like a bent arm, creating an easily recognizable state shape. A day trip to one of Massachusetts' beautiful beaches or islands is easily accessible from any part of the state, as is a trip to the Berkshires in the western part of the state.
For all of these reasons and more, it's easy to see why people are so proud to say they live in Massachusetts!
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Climate:
Massachusetts has four very different seasons. We have beautifully white winters; nature begins to reawaken in the spring; our summers are perfect for lounging at the beach or hiking in the mountains; and our falls boast some of the nation's most beautiful foliage.
Population:
At just under 6.5 million residents, Massachusetts is the most populous of the New England states, with almost 600,000 in Boston alone. As of 2000, the number of residents in Massachusetts ranked us as the 13th largest state in the country.
Government:
The capital of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is Boston, situated on the Atlantic Ocean on the eastern border of the state. The state government has three branches; Executive, Legislative and Judicial, headed by a Supreme Judicial Court.
Taxes:
Massachusetts charges a 5.3% income tax, as well as 5% sales tax and a 5% meals tax, etc.
Licenses and Fees:
Information on how to obtain driver’s licenses, vehicle registration, hunting, fishing and gun permits, boating licenses, marriage licenses and more in the state of Massachusetts.
Education:
In Massachusetts, cities and towns control public schools. The state mandates school systems to operate kindergartens, but does not require children to attend them.