Blackstone Valley

Historic Sites and Museums, including

Slater Mill Historic Site

67 Roosevelt Avenue Pawtucket, RI (http://www.slatermill.org/). A museum that houses the first operating cotton mill in the country.

Brown & Hopkins Country Store

1179 Putnam Pike Chepachet, RI (http://www.brownandhopkin...). The oldest country store still in operation in the U.S.

Smith-Appleby House

220 Stillwater Road Smithfield, RI (http://www.smithapplebyho...). One of the few 17th century houses still standing in RI.

Daggett House

16 Second Street Pawtucket, RI. Oldest standing house in Pawtucket,RI.

Blackstone River, which runs throughout the region. Tour it on the Explorer (http://www.rivertourblack...) only riverboat in RI, or on the Samuel Slater Canal Boat (http://www.bedandbreakfas...), which can be used for river tours or an overnight bed and breakfast.

Sports

Pawtucket Red Sox

(http://web.minorleaguebas...). Boston’s Triple AAA farm team that plays at McCoy Stadium.

Worcester Sharks

(http://www.sharksahl.com/). AHL team that plays out of the DCU Center in downtown Worcester.

Providence Bruins

(http://www.providencebrui...). AHL team that plays out of the Dunkin Donuts Center in downtown Providence. Primary development team for the NHL’s Boston Bruins.

TheaterLocal theater organizations offer various theatrical and musical productions, which are sometimes shown over dinner. Some local communities also have annual concerts. Check out the following theaters:

The Sandra Feinstein GAMM Theater

Pawtucket, RI. (http://www.gammtheatre.org/).

Community Players

Pawtucket, RI.

Mill River Dinner Theater

Central Falls, RI.

The King’s Feast

Pawtucket, RI. (http://www.freewebs.com/k...)

Stadium Theater

Woonsocket ,RI. (http://www.stadiumtheatre.com/)

The Blackstone River Theater

Cumberland, RI. (http://www.riverfolk.org/).