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Springfield is the most populous city in and the seat of Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. Springfield sits on the eastern bank of the Connecticut River near its confluence with three rivers: the western Westfield River, the eastern Chicopee River, and the eastern Mill River.
Sep 16, 2022 · Looking for things to do in Springfield, MA? Top attractions include family favorites, dining spots, a sports shrine and the new MGM Springfield casino.
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Things to Do in Springfield, Massachusetts: See Tripadvisor's 15,352 traveler reviews and photos of Springfield tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Springfield. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
- The top attractions to visit in Springfield are: Springfield Museums Basketball Hall of Fame Forest Park The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum Dr....
- The best outdoor activities in Springfield according to Tripadvisor travelers are: Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden Forest Park The Zoo...
- The most popular things to do in Springfield with kids according to Tripadvisor travelers are: Springfield Museums Springfield Armory National Hist...
Jun 13, 2024 · Springfield, city, seat (1812) of Hampden county, southwestern Massachusetts, U.S., on the Connecticut River. It forms a contiguous urban area with Agawam and West Springfield (west), Chicopee and Holyoke (north), Ludlow (northeast), Wilbraham and Hampden (east), and East Longmeadow (south).
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The history of Springfield, Massachusetts dates back to the colonial period, when it was founded in 1636 as Agawam Plantation, named after a nearby village of Algonkian-speaking Native Americans. It was the northernmost settlement of the Connecticut Colony.
But this historic town on the shores of the Connecticut River is famous for a few other reasons and definitely worth a quick jaunt or weekend away. Springfield was the birthplace and home of beloved children's author and illustrator, Theodore Geisel, Dr. Seuss.
Springfield is the largest city on the Connecticut River, in the Pioneer Valley of Massachusetts, USA. It sits 24 miles (40 km) north of Hartford, Connecticut, and 5 miles (8 km) north of the Connecticut state line.
