Prepare to be swept up in a wave of activity in Massachusetts. Home to sandy beaches, fantastic seafood and beautiful towns, it’s no wonder the state is so popular with vacationers.
Excited to drive in Massachusetts? The state is vast and driving is the best way to take in all it has to offer. Driving by beautiful shorelines and gorgeous greenery is sure to lift your spirits while on the way to your destination. Car rentals are abundant in Massachusetts, with a few outlets in nearly every city. You can pick up your ride at any Hertz Car Rental outlet throughout the state, right to your convenience.
Massachusetts finds itself in the hearts of many avid sports fans. Its capital city, Boston, is home to the Red Sox, the city’s pride and joy baseball team. If you’re an avid baseball fan, head down to Fenway Park and catch a game by the Red Sox themselves. Or you can visit the interactive Sports Museum in Boston. Outfitted with plenty of sports memorabilia and videos of the famous home teams, it’s a must stop for any fan.
Don’t miss out on any of the beautiful sights whilst in Massachusetts. Breathe in the salty sea breeze down at the Cape Cod National Seashore. It is a haven of beaches, forests and nature trails. Spend your time exploring the lush forests with a ranger-guided trail or simply soak up the sun on the beautiful beaches. Drop by the Plimoth Plantation for a mix of beautiful scenery and fascinating history. A recreation of a pilgrim village from the 1920s, the Plantation is filled with rustic wooden houses and costumed actors teaching visitors about life in the village. It is sure to be an enriching and unforgettable attraction for a history buff of all ages.
Massachusetts takes their shopping almost as seriously as their sports. With so many unique shopping districts to choose from, prepare to be spoilt for choice! Visit the historic Concord Center, a street lined with locally owned boutiques. Reminiscent of boutiques of old, this idyllic street holds antiques and unique souvenirs within its quirky stores. Visit Nantucket for its beautiful shopping streets. With many small shops that bring about the scenic seaside charm of the town, prepare to find many hidden treasures amongst its cobbled streets.
Massachusetts can be relatively straightforward to drive in, and with so much beautiful scenery to take in on drives, it is a popular activity in the state. Do keep in mind that the state experiences heavy snowfall every year during their long winters. Keep an eye on your car rental’s gas tank and ensure that it does not drop below half, as you would need to keep the car warm and constantly running during the bitter cold.
