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Introduction to Mashpee, Massachusetts
Mashpee, located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Massachusetts, is a town in Barnstable County, adjacent to the Cape Cod region. The town covers an area of about 60 square kilometers, has a population of about 15,000 (2020 data), and is known for its nature preserve and aboriginal culture.
Geography and Environment
Mashpee is located on a coastal plain with wetlands, forests and shoreline ecosystems. The Mashpee River and Winyard Bay are important waters in the region, and the town has several nature reserves and parks, such as the Mash Pine Forest Reserve, for hiking and bird watching.
Culture and History
As the home of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, the town retains a rich aboriginal cultural heritage with the Mashpee Wampanoag Museum and an annual tribal festival. With a history of European colonization dating back to the 17th century, the town's name comes from the Wampanoag word "Mâssepee," meaning "great waters.
Economy and Tourism
The economy is dominated by tourism, retail and services, with popular attractions including Marshmallow Beach and the Cape Cod Mall. The town's proximity to tourist towns such as Falmouth and Hyannis attracts large numbers of visitors to the beaches and cultural activities during the summer months.
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