The hilly terrain makes Massachusetts a great state for bicycling and hiking. Of course, that is in the nice weather. Massachusetts benefits from the change of seasons. The summer weather provides a comfortable climate for boating, swimming, camping, and other outdoor activities. As the leaves on the trees turn in autumn, Massachusetts comes alive with magnificent color.
Many people enjoy the fall foliage by driving or biking through country roads.
In the winter many people enjoy cross-country and downhill skiing, skating, and even ice fishing. Although spring doesn't seem to last long in Massachusetts, it is a welcome end to the seemingly long winters. Each year thousands of tourists visit the state of Massachusetts. Its residents are quite fortunate to have its beauty, history and seasonal contrasts to enjoy all year long. The Massachusett Indian Tribe.