Lynn, Massachusetts, is a city located on the North Shore of Boston. It is known for its rich history, having been settled in 1629 and incorporated in 1850. The city played a significant role in the shoe manufacturing industry during the 19th century, earning it the nickname "Shoe City." Today, Lynn is a diverse community with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial areas. The city features several parks and beaches, including Lynn Shore and Nahant Beach Reservation, which offer recreational opportunities for residents and visitors. Lynn is also home to Lynn Museum and Historical Society, showcasing the city's heritage and cultural significance.