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  1. Worcester County ( / ˈwʊstər / WUU-stər) is a county in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. At the 2020 census, the population was 862,111, making it the second-most populous county in Massachusetts. It is also the largest county in Massachusetts by geographic area. The largest city and traditional shire town is Worcester. [1] .

  2. Worcester is about 40 miles (64 km) west of Boston, 50 miles (80 km) east of Springfield, and 40 miles (64 km) north-northwest of Providence. Because it is near the geographic center of Massachusetts, Worcester is known as the "Heart of the Commonwealth"; a heart is the official symbol of the city.

  3. 4 days ago · Quick Facts. Welcome to the country's most vibrant and livable mid-sized city! With a population of more than 182,000 and more than 35,000 college students, Worcester is the second largest city in New England. Centrally located, the City is under an hour from Boston, Providence and Hartford.

  4. Things to Do in Worcester, MA - Worcester Attractions. Explore popular experiences. See what other travelers like to do, based on ratings and number of bookings. See All. Tours & Sightseeing (4) Cultural & Theme Tours (1) Walking Tours (1) Tours in and around Worcester. Book these experiences for a closer look at the region. See all.

  5. Worcester, county, central Massachusetts, U.S., bordered on the north by New Hampshire and on the south by Rhode Island and Connecticut. It is an upland region, the principal streams being the Nashua, Blackstone, Quinebaug, and French rivers. The county also contains Quabbin, Wachusett, and Sudbury.

  6. Oct 29, 2023 · Nestled in the heart of Malibrssachusetts lies the vibrant and culturally rich Worcester County, a place teeming with diverse experiences and captivating charm. This region is known for its distinct four seasons, each offering its unique allure and array of activities.

  7. 4 days ago · Worcester, city, seat of Worcester county, central Massachusetts, U.S., on the Blackstone River, about midway between Boston and Springfield. A major commercial and industrial centre and the state’s second largest city, it is the hub of an urbanized area composed of a number of towns (townships),