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Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park
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287 Oak St. , Uxbridge, MA 01569 DirectionsThe Blackstone River features 1000 acres of natural park, filled with trails and historical sites. The park also has biking, horseback riding, canoe access, fishing, hunting, picnic areas and more.
The story of River Bend Farm in Uxbridge, MA serves as an example of the story of many farms in the Blackstone Valley. Located about half way between Providence, Rhode Island and Worcester, Massachusetts, River Bend Farm sits at the crossroads of agricultural life, mill villages, transportation routes, and developing town centers. River Bend Farm represents the changing landscape over the last four centuries.
There are fields, open pastures, stone walls, and preserved historical sites that bear witness to a farming past in a valley that witnessed the birth of an industrial revolution.
River Bend Farm today stands as a reminder of the Valley’s long agrarian past. Indeed, glimpses of the Valley’s heritage are evident throughout the region. The landscape tells the story of how everyday life changed with succeeding generations – and how it continues to change today.Phone(508) 278-7604-
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Holyoke Heritage State Park
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221 Appleton St., Holyoke, MA 01040 DirectionsThe park's Visitor Center features exhibits about Holyoke's industrial history and culture. You can also visit the The Children's Museum, the restored antique Holyoke Merry-Go-Round, and the Volleyball Hall of Fame. Outside, visitors can walk along the canals that once powered mills.
Phone(413) 534-1723-
Sunday - Saturday:12:00 pm-4:00 pm
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Western Gateway Heritage State Park
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9 Furnace St., Building 4, North Adams, MA 01247 DirectionsVisitors to this former railroad yard in North Adams, MA will learn about the controversial and dangerous construction of the Hoosac Tunnel, which spanned 1851-1875. 200 people were killed while building this 4.75-mile tunnel. Visitors can see historical artifacts and exhibits to better understand this historic engineering feat.
Phone(413) 663-6312-
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