667 Great Rd., (Rte. 123) Lincoln, RI 02865 401-333-1100 Thomas Arnold originally purchased the land at Chase Farm in 1661. In the late 1800’s, the Chase Family started a dairy farm on the land, and delivered milk door to door until 1965. This was one of the last working farms in Lincoln, purchased by the… Continue reading Chase Farm
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Diamond Hill Park & Bike Trail
4097 Diamond Hill Rd. Cumberland RI 02864 401-334-9996 Named for its mile-long face of veined granite quartz, Diamond Hill is a great place to do some mountain biking, jogging or hiking, have a picnic, and enjoy a free concert. The town of Cumberland sponsors a free Summer Concert Series in July and August. Climb to… Continue reading Diamond Hill Park & Bike Trail
Jenks Park
Broad St. Central Falls, RI 02863 401-727-7455 Built on land donated to the city by Alvin Jenks in 1890, the Park contains the Cogswell Clock Tower, erected in 1904. The Tower stands atop Dexter’s Ledge, which was used as an Indian lookout during King Phillip’s War in 1676. There is no charge to climb. Jenks… Continue reading Jenks Park
Durfee Hill Management Area
Reynolds Rd Glocester, Rhode Island 401-423-1920 Durfee Hill covers a total land area of 1176 acres. The area is composed of Primarily forest land (deciduous 726 acres, evergreen 201 acres), with wetlands (209 acres) and agricultural land (twenty-nine acres) accounting for the balance. Durfee Hill Management Area #outdoorrecreation
Cold Spring Park
Cold Spring Park Woonsocket, RI 02895 Provides small craft access to the Blackstone River in Woonsocket. Cold Spring Park is a city park in Woonsocket, abutting the Blackstone River. Amenities include scenic and serene walking paths including access to the Blackstone River Bikeway, amphitheater and stage areas, playground, softball fields basketball and tennis courts, and… Continue reading Cold Spring Park