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Valley Falls

Valley Falls is a town in Providence district, Rhode Island, United States of about 11,547 people. Within 50 km by road there are 152 places to visit: 33 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 34 wildlife, forests & gardens and 15 churches. The must-see places are Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park, Cogswell Tower and Saylesville Meeting House.

41.9068° N, 71.3906° WPop. 11,547

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Within 30 km71 places
Within 50 km152
Must-see290
Notable0
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Valley Falls

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:48 pm

42 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Valley Falls
  2. Butterfly Pondlake · 45 min
  3. Central Falls Mill Historic Districtwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Slater Millmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Slater Parkpark · 45 min
  6. Capron Park Zoopark · 45 min
  7. Back in Valley Falls
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Valley Falls?

Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park (nature spot, about 2 km), Cogswell Tower (attraction, about 3 km), Saylesville Meeting House (church, about 3 km), Slater Mill (museum, about 4 km), Butterfly Pond (lake, about 4 km), Lincoln Woods State Park (nature spot, about 4 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Valley Falls?

152 places on Spotwander: 33 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 34 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 churches, 19 parks, 13 museums.

Which is the nearest lake to Valley Falls?

Butterfly Pond, about 4 km by road; Diamond Hill Reservoir Dam (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Valley Falls?

Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park, about 2 km by road; Lincoln Woods State Park (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Valley Falls?

Start in Valley Falls, visit Butterfly Pond, then Central Falls Mill Historic District, then Slater Mill, then Slater Park, then Capron Park Zoo, and drive back — about 42 km by road in all.