Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Located in The Blackstone Valley, MA, RI TRAVEL BASICS - CAMPING - LODGING ACTIVITIES - FACILITIES - FEES/PERMITS Slater Mill Historic Site Jim McElholm IN BRIEF The Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor is a special type of national park. It is a region of nearly 400, 000 acres located within Worcester County in central Massachusetts ...
Roger Williams National Memorial Located in Providence, RI TRAVEL BASICS - CAMPING - LODGING ACTIVITIES - FACILITIES - FEES/PERMITS IN BRIEF Roger Williams National Memorial commemorates the life of the founder of Rhode Island and a champion of the ideal of religious freedom. Williams, banished from Massachusetts for his beliefs, founded Providence in 1636. This colony served as a refuge where ...
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park HOME | TRAVEL BASICS | ACTIVITIES | FACILITIES | FEES/PERMITS EVENTS | PARTNERS | PUBLICATIONS | BARROW, AK | UNDERGROUND RAILROAD IN DEPTH New Bedford was the world capital of the whaling industry during the decades leading up to the Civil War. The whaling merchants of New Bedford operated a complex business network of finance, shipbuilding, barrel ...
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