At the heart of New England, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts has a rich heritage as a hub of colonial America and fledgling democracy. Founded by Puritans in the 1600s, Massachusetts was more recently the first state in the union to legalize same-sex marriage. Its geography is similarly disparate, from bustling Boston on the Atlantic coast to the forests and small farms of the central and western regions. 

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