Pawtucket Museums - Children's, Art & History Museums in Pawtucket RI

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ASlater Mill Historic Site

  • 67 Roosevelt Avenue
    Pawtucket, RI 02860-2127
  • +1 401 725 8638
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Overview Slater Mill, located on the Blackstone River in Pawtucket, RI, is generally cited as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution in America. It is modeled after a mill in England where Samuel Slater, the mill's founder, had been an employee. Moses Brown of the Providence, Rhode Island, Brown fami... more on En.wikipedia.org
  • Overview In 1793, Samuel Slater and two Providence merchants built the first factory in America to produce cotton yarn from water-powered machines. The Slater Mill Historic Site celebrates America's Industrial Revolution, comprising the old yellow clapboard mill, since restored, and housing machinery illu... more on Fodor's

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Slater Mill Historic Site
67 Roosevelt Avenue
Pawtucket, RI 02860-2127

BCentral Falls City

  • 209 Central Ave
    Pawtucket, RI 02860
  • +1 401 727 7409

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Central Falls City
209 Central Ave
Pawtucket, RI 02860

EBert Gallery

  • 540 S. Water St.
    Providence, RI , USA
  • +1 401 751 2628
  • Overview The Bert Gallery displays late-19th- and early-20th-century paintings by regional artists. more on Fodor's

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Bert Gallery
540 S. Water St.
Providence, RI , USA

FAmerican Diner Museum

  • 89 Industrial Cir
    Lincoln, RI 02865
  • +1 401 723 4342

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American Diner Museum
89 Industrial Cir
Lincoln, RI 02865

GRedwood Library and Athenaeum

  • 50 Bellevue Avenue
    Newport, RI 02840-3229
  • +1 401 847 0292
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Newport, Rhode Island (27.1 miles from Pawtucket)
  • Overview The Redwood Library and Athenaeum, is a private, subscription library in Newport, Rhode Island. Founded in 1747, it is the oldest community library still occupying its original building in the United States. Its original building was constructed in 1750 by the architect Peter Harrison. Designed a... more on En.wikipedia.org
  • Overview The Redwood Library and Athenaeum, the oldest library in the country, was built between 1747 and 1750. Its privately owned collection of books and paintings inspired ... more on Weather.com

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Redwood Library and Athenaeum
50 Bellevue Avenue
Newport, RI 02840-3229

HJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library

  • Columbia Point
    Boston, MA 02125
  • 6175141600
4.5
20+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Coming from an Irish Catholic family with lasting Massachusetts roots, it should be no surprise that the Kennedy family equals royalty to me. They ... more on Yelp
  • My wife and I recently visited here - our first Presidential Library visit - and truly enjoyed it. The building is a on a nice scale, the grounds ... more on Yelp

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John F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library
Columbia Point
Boston, MA 02125

IMuseum of Rhode Island History

  • 110 Benevolent Street
    Aldrich House, Providence, RI 02906
  • +1 401 331 8575

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Museum of Rhode Island History
110 Benevolent Street
Aldrich House, Providence, RI 02906

JArmenian Library and Museum of America

  • 65 Main St
    Watertown, MA 02472-4400
  • +1 617 926 2562
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • The museum is great place to learn about the Armenian heritage: ancient artifacts, rare manuscripts, rugs, textiles, paintings, and musical instruments. I didn't think that I will end up spending 2-3 hours at the museum: well I thought I was going to a small ethnic museum. What happened was I was... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • The museum is great place to learn about the Armenian heritage: ancient artifacts, rare manuscripts, rugs, textiles, paintings, and musical instruments. I didn't think that I will end up spending 2-3 hours at the museum: well I thought I was going to a small ethnic museum. What happened was I was... more on TripAdvisor

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Armenian Library and Museum of America
65 Main St
Watertown, MA 02472-4400

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