Unique & Hidden Gem Activities for Families
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Aust Family Preserve at Lime Rock
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Museum of Work & Culture
History exhibits on mill workers. Exhibits on Rhode Island's 18th- & 19th-century mill workers, with hands-on activities & games.
Lincoln Woods State Park
Outdoor space with water sports & trails. Family-friendly park with a beach for swimming, fishing & kayaking plus trails for biking & horses.
Mowry Conservation Area
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The Wild Place
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Snake Den State Park
Walking trails featuring fall foliage. Largely undeveloped 1,000-acre property featuring walking trails, fall foliage & a working farm.
Capron Park Zoo
Animals from many continents, plus tours. Circa-1937 zoo offers wildlife buffs themed tours & educational programs, plus water playground.
Johnston Memorial Park
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Roger Williams National Memorial
Park commemorating Providence's founder. In honor of Providence's founder, this memorial park features a visitor center with free exhibits.
Prospect Terrace
Hilltop park with city & sunset views. Small, hilltop park has a monument to Roger Williams & choice views of the city skyline at dusk.
RISD Museum
Center of fine & decorative arts. Design-school affiliate showcasing masterworks of fine art & many other holdings in 5 buildings.
Gladys Potter Park (Humboldt Park)
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Audubon Caratunk Wildlife Refuge
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The Great Escape Room Providence
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Attleboro Arts Museum
Exhibitions of modern & historic art. Exhibitions of contemporary and historic artwork. Gallery may be closed during exhibit transitions.
Providence River Walk
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Neutaconkanut Hill Conservancy
Natural area with a pool & ball fields. Wildlife habitat with a forest, fields & meadows, plus a skate park, pool & playing fields.
Providence Children's Museum
Interactive & educational space for kids. Hands-on creative learning environment with active programs & a focus on play for young children.
Roger Williams Park Zoo
Animal encounters & nature walks. This 40-acre landmark includes a petting zoo, a wetlands trail & a zipline, plus a vintage carousel.
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium
Fossils, family programs & a planetarium. Museum & planetarium with a vast array of archaeological artifacts offers family & school programs.
Japanese Garden at Roger Williams Park
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Roger Williams Park Botanical Center
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Save The Bay Center
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Village Playground
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Pawtuxet Park
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Kidz Kastle
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Hope Park
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Conimicut Point Park
Headland park with sandy beaches. Scenic waterfront park & site for launching canoes & kayaks, with sandy beaches & a picnic area.
SharkBay Playspace
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Rocky Point State Park
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Binds and Blooms by Bazada Games
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Clouds Hill Museum
Period furnishings, events & a gift shop. Built in 1877, this Gothic Revival house museum with period furnishings offers events & a gift shop.
Audubon Society of Rhode Island Nature Center and Aquarium
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Goddard Memorial State Park
Recreational site for picnicking & golf. Recreational destination with picnic sites, lawns, woods, horse trails & a 9-hole golf course.
Coggeshall Farm Museum
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Biomes Marine Biology Center
Airy aquarium focused on local sea life. The state's largest aquarium, featuring exhibits, family-friendly classes & feeding demonstrations.
Battleship Cove
Memorial comprised of WWII Navy ships. World's largest collection of US naval ships includes a WWII battleship housing a maritime museum.
Maritime Museum At Battleship Cove - Open Seasonally
Maritime museum with interactive exhibit. Small maritime museum featuring scale models, photos, uniforms & an interactive history exhibit.
Lafayette-Durfee House
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Children's Museum of Greater Fall River
Venue for hands-on learning for kids. Kids' museum with interactive exhibits in the areas of math, science, technology &the arts.
Bloom and Grow Creative
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Seabee Museum & Memorial Park
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Little Wanderers Sensory Play
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Green Animals Topiary Garden
Public garden with animal shrubbery. Shrubs sculpted to resemble animals & birds dot this seasonal, waterfront estate garden.
Fort Barton and Ft. Barton Woods
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Millennium Park
Miles of walking trails & scenic views. Natural retreat with 6 miles of accessible trails, playing fields, a canoe launch & scenic views.
John H. Chafee Rome Point Preserve
Ocean vistas, hiking trails & wildlife. Scenic nature preserve known for its rocky beaches, varied trails & wildlife viewing.
Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
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Gilbert Stuart Birthplace & Museum
Restored home of the renowned painter. Restored 1750 home of the famed portraitist, with exhibits exploring his life & times.
Quincy Quarries Reservation
Granite pits popular for rock climbing. Former granite quarry known for its colorful murals, popular for rock climbing & picnicking.
Loring Greenough House
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Metropolitan Waterworks Museum
Exhibits on 1st U.S. city water system. Exhibits on the engineering behind U.S.'s 1st metro water system, with walking & bus tours.
Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation
Hands-on exhibits on famous inventions. Riverside museum in an 1814 building offering interactive exhibits on famed inventions plus events.
Emerson Garden
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Battery Park
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Stonehurst, the Robert Treat Paine Estate
Historic house museum & grounds. Elegant country home built in 1886, now a museum with period furnishings & landscaped grounds.
Hall's Pond Sanctuary
Secluded urban area with a pond & garden. 3.5-acre urban park featuring a pond, formal garden & walking trail in a secluded, lush setting.
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