Royalston is a small town in northwestern-central Massachusetts, named after Isaac Royall, who founded the town in 1765. The town has a well-preserved historic center, with a town hall, post office, congregational church, and library around a long town common. Royalston is known for its natural beauty, with several reservations and wildlife management areas, as well as the scenic Royalston Falls. The town is part of the North Quabbin area.