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Old Slater Mill Tour

Saturday October 5, 2024 10:30 am
Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park67 Roosevelt AvenuePawtucket RI 02860
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Description

From the National Parks Service:

Join a Park Ranger on a tour of the Mill that started the American Industrial Revolution. These 30 minute guided tours investigate the historical significance of Slater Mill, and what valuable lessons the building still teachings us. Tours begin at 10:30 AM, 12:30 PM and 2:30 PM in front of the mill. Please arrive a few minutes early.

 Please Note: For visitor saftey, tours of Old Slater Mill will be modified or cancelled if the heat index is at or above 87 degrees Fahrenheit. A shortened 10 minute Ranger talk will be offered at the normal tour times. Visitors will have a brief period of access to the main part of the mill. For the latest weather information, call 401-725-8638.


Who

This guided tour is for history lovers and those wanting to see a part of Rhode Island's past!

Cost

Free

How

Contact Information

Allison Horrocks

401-318-4883

More Info

Event source: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=820CFB27-FA77-3C60-C4A2D329304A1D18


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