Providence, Providence County, RI
Places to go in Providence
24 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
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Beavertail State Park
Shoreline hiking & saltwater fishing around a rocky coastal preserve & former harbor defence site.
Beavertail Rd, Jamestown, RI 02835, USA
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Big River Management Area
West Greenwich, RI 02817, USA
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Black Point Trailhead
Scenic hiking destination along a rocky coastline with the remains of a historical stone building.
655 Ocean Rd, Narragansett, RI 02882, USA
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Blackstone Park Conservation District
This open-space area with woods, meadows & ponds offers walking, fishing & nature viewing.
Patterson Street-S Angell St-River Dr, Irving Ave, Providence, RI 02906, USA
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Burnside Park
Local park with a fountain & a statue of namesake Civil War general Ambrose Burnside atop a horse.
40 Kennedy Plaza, Providence, RI 02903, USA
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Cliff Walk
117 Memorial Blvd, Newport, RI 02840, USA
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Colt State Park
Park's 464 acres offers panoramic Bay views, groomed lawns, trails, picnic tables & a museum.
Route 114, Bristol, RI 02809, USA
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DePasquale Square
57 Depasquale Ave, Providence, RI 02903, USA
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Fargnoli Park And Splash Pad
945 Smith St, Providence, RI 02908, USA
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Fort Wetherill State Park
Hiking, boating & picnics with views at a former military training camp on rugged granite cliffs.
Fort Wetherill State Park, 3 Fort Wetherill Rd, Jamestown, RI 02835, USA
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Goddard Memorial State Park
Recreational destination with picnic sites, lawns, woods, horse trails & a 9-hole golf course.
1095 Ives Rd, East Greenwich, RI 02818, USA
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India Point Park
Rolling hills, soccer fields & water views in this small green space accessible by pedestrian walk.
201 India St, Providence, RI 02903, USA
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Lincoln Woods State Park
Family-friendly park with a beach for swimming, fishing & kayaking plus trails for biking & horses.
2 Manchester Print Works Rd, Lincoln, RI 02865, USA
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Lippitt Memorial Park
1015 Hope St, Providence, RI 02906, USA
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Memorial Park
S Main St, Providence, RI 02903, USA
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Neutaconkanut Hill Conservancy
Wildlife habitat with a forest, fields & meadows, plus a skate park, pool & playing fields.
Legion Memorial Dr, Providence, RI 02909, USA
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Prospect Terrace
Small, hilltop park has a monument to Roger Williams & choice views of the city skyline at dusk.
60 Congdon St, Providence, RI 02906, USA
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Rocky Point State Park
1 Rocky Point Ave, Warwick, RI 02889, USA
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Roger Williams National Memorial
In honor of Providence's founder, this memorial park features a visitor center with free exhibits.
282 N Main St, Providence, RI 02903, USA
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Roger Williams Park
Trails lace this large park with sporting facilities, lawns for picnics & a pond with swan boats.
Pine Hill Ave, Providence, RI 02907, USA
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Roger Williams Park Botanical Center
1 Floral Ave, Providence, RI 02905, USA
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Ten Mile River Greenway
Ten Mile River Greenway Bikepath, Rumford, RI 02916, USA
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Waterplace Park
A site for art installations & concerts, this riverside locale also adjoins downtown walking paths.
Memorial Blvd, Providence, RI 02903, USA
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Wolf Hill Forest Preserve
Waterview Dr, Smithfield, RI 02917, USA