The City of Amesbury (16,000) is located on the North Shore of Massachusetts at the junction of I-95 and I-495. Amesbury has a rich tradition of industry and art, Amesbury's historic mill buildings have been converted into artist studios, restaurants, offices, residences and shops. Visit our downtown to see how our history and our present have come together to create a charming and walkable place to shop, dine and bring your family.