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Notable fort · Providence, Rhode Island

Old State House

Old State House is a fort in Providence, Rhode Island.

Old State House: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Old State House

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Old State House — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 41.82914, -71.40873. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Old State House open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Old State House yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Old State House?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Old State House?

    Nearby: State Arsenal (fort, 0 km), Prospect Terrace Park (sanctuary, 0 km), Roger Williams National Monument (park, 0 km), Cathedral of Saint John the Episcopal (church, 0 km), Rhode Island School of Design Museum (RISD Museum) (museum, 0 km), Burnside Park (church, 1 km).

    Is Old State House worth visiting?

    Old State House is listed as a notable fort in Rhode Island on Spotwander.