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Destination Massachusetts
Are you considering a move to Massachusetts? Relocating your
business to Massachusetts? Starting a company? Or just interested in the Bay State?
This section will answer many of your questions regarding the life science industry in Massachusetts, the state's economy, tax structure and cost of living, education, transportation, climate, recreational opportunities, history and more.
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From the first shots of the Revolutionary War to the historic 2004 World Series at Fenway Park, across windswept capes and green Berkshire hills, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts offers a unique heritage and the one of the most prolific life sciences industry in the U.S., continuing its path as a progressive state.
Industries in Massachusetts include manufacturing, with over 8,000 operations, marine sciences, technology, and a diverse tourism economy base. Biotechnology and life science are top employers in Massachusetts, one of the nation’s leaders in the industry. Nearly 500 biotechnology firms reside in Massachusetts.
More...Today, the principle industries of Massachusetts are biotechnology and medical devices, marine science and technology, manufacturing, and tourism. Its reputation as the country’s outstanding biotechnology hub assures the future of the Bay State.
More...Massachusetts contains four of the top ten best educated cities in the U.S. as of 2005. The Bay State boasts 121 institutions of higher learning, both public and private.
More...Massachusetts offers tremendous opportunities for recreation and entertainment. While its economy is primarily industrial, tourism has become a great source of revenue in Massachusetts. The Commonwealth boasts many historical sites, state and national parks, and a thriving sports industry.
More...Massachusetts is the most populous state in the region of New England. With its varied attractions both urban and natural, the Bay State provides a broad variety of transportation options.
More...Located in the New England region of the northeastern United States, Massachusetts consists of 7,838 square miles or 5 million acres (20,300 square kilometers or 2,030,032 hectares) of land, and 2,717 square miles (7,037 square kilometers) covered by water.
More...Massachusetts prides itself on its rich historical heritage. Here the Pilgrims arrived via the Mayflower in Plimoth (Plymouth) in 1620.
More...A list of select guides and reference books about Massachusetts.
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