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Northeast Region

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Region: North of Boston

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Essex National Heritage Area    

Includes 34 communities with hundreds of historic resources and cultural landscapes within a 500 square mile radius.
Special Topics:  Immigration · Industry & Commerce · Invention & Innovation · Maritime History · Revolutionary War
Recreation Activities:  Biking Boating Camping Educational Programs Fishing Hiking Swimming Wildlife Viewing
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Essex National Heritage Area
  Custom House Maritime Museum (Newburyport)
  Lawrence Heritage State Park (Lawrence)
  Regional Visitor Center (Salem)
  Stage Fort Park & Welcoming Center (Gloucester)
 
 
Lowell National Historical Park    

Preserves and interprets the history of the American Industrial Revolution in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Special Topics:  Immigration · Industry & Commerce · Women's History
Recreation Activities:  Educational Programs Interpretive Programs
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Lowell National Historical Park
 
 
Salem Maritime National Historic Site    

On 9.5 acres on Salem’s historic waterfront, this site provides insight into the maritime history of New England and the United States.
Special Topics:  Industry & Commerce · Maritime History
Recreation Activities:  Biking Bird Watching Educational Programs Fishing Interpretive Programs Stargazing
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Salem Maritime National Historic Site
 
 
Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site    

The site of the first successful integrated iron works in North America, in operation 1646-1668.
Special Topics:  Industry & Commerce
Recreation Activities:  Educational Programs Interpretive Programs
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Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site


  

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