Nearby Tourist Attractions

Center of Innovation 

Built on a legacy of innovative manufacturing 100 years ago; bustling with the energy of research and discovery in healthcare, life sciences and biotechnology today.

Steeped in History 

A city of firsts since 1722. Worcester was home to America’s first Nobel Prize winner, the inventor of the monkey wrench and the designer of the ubiquitous smiley face.

An Economic Hub 

A supportive business community, robust economic development programs, a well-educated workforce, and a downtown Innovation Center encourage new businesses and old.

Arts and Culture 

Museums filled with historic artifacts, with arms and armor, and with art, including Cassatts, Gauguins and Monets. Halls of performing arts. Streets alive with vibrant ethnic festivals.

Seat of Higher Education 

Also home to Anna Maria College, Assumption College, Becker College, Clark University, College of the Holy Cross, MCPHS University, Quinsigamond Community College, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, and Worcester State University.

Explore the Region 

Discover what Central MA has to offer: things to see and do, places to eat, and great spots to stay.

 

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