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Capital: Boston Largest City: Boston Population: 7 million Admitted: 1788 Massachusetts, a state on the eastern seaboard, has an extensive history that dates back before the United States began. The largest city and capital, Boston, is the reason why most people visit Massachusetts. It's most notable for being home to the Boston Marathon which has taken place since 1897. I visited Massachusetts for the first time in May of 2017. Boston and Walden Pond Our visit in May of 201

Capital: Brussels Largest City: Brussels Population: 11.8 Million Currency: Euro Language: Dutch, French, German 🇧🇪 In April of 2019, my husband and I stopped in Belgium on a two-week long trip to several different European countries. I prefer the French name for Belgium - Belgique - so therefore, I'm going to call it Belgique. Brussels, the capital and largest city, is where we stayed while in Belgique. Brussels is not my favorite compared to other European cities we visit

Capital: Columbia Largest City: Charleston Population: 5.1 million Admitted: 1788 In August of 2016, I took a solo driving trip to several states I had never visited. On the list was South Carolina. All I did was stay in a hotel for one night. I wanted to experience more of what South Carolina had to offer, so I returned in April of 2023. It was a very rainy weekend, but I tried to make the most of my visit. I started my trip at Congaree National Park. Congaree is free to ent