Worcester
The Heart of the Commonwealth
General Information
Other Name: -, District: Massachusetts, State: New England, United States of America
Area: 38.6 sq mi
Languages Spoken: English
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Features of interest are the Art Museum (Dutch and Italian paintings) and the Higgins Armory (medieval and Renaissance weapons).Location
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Continental climate
The EcoTarium is a science and nature museum located in Worcester, Massachusetts.Previously known as the New England Science Center, the museum features several permanent and traveling exhibits.
The Higgins Armory Museum features a unique collection of weapons and armor from medieval Europe, feudal Japan, as well as ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome.
Houses over 35,000 works of art dating from antiquity to the present day, representing cultures from all over the world. The WAM opened in 1898 in Worcester, Massachusetts, and is the second largest art museum in New England.