Providence County Travel Guide

Rhode Island

Seekonk River Passing Through Providence, Rhode Island
Seekonk River Passing Through Providence, Rhode Island
View from the new pedestrian bridge.
Pomham Rocks Lighthouse
Tiles decorated by the community to remember 9/11. How cool.

Popular cities in Providence County

Providence which includes a city
Providence
Known for Dining, Shopping and Universities
The capital city of Rhode Island draws visitors for its world-class museums, thriving arts community and picturesque streets lined with historic buildings.

Reasons to visit

  • Brown University
  • Roger Williams Park Zoo
  • Providence College
Overcast Skies over the Seekonk River Splitting Pawtucket Rhode Island
Pawtucket
Known for Baseball, Sports and Festivals
Escape to Pawtucket! Enjoy its baseball, festivals and live music.

Reasons to visit

  • Slater Memorial Park
  • Slater Mill Museum
The historic landmark building Cranston Street Armory in Providence, Rhode Island
Cranston
Known for Shopping, Family-friendly and Islands
Love island views, golf and dining? Get away to Cranston!

Reasons to visit

  • Garden City Center
  • Cranston City Hall
Wood bridge and walking trails at Lincoln Woods State Park near Providence, Rhodes Island, USA, with vibrant spring sprouts and foliage
Lincoln
Known for Casinos, Rivers and Basketball
Lincoln awaits: its casinos, riverfront, opera and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Blackstone River Bikeway
Blackstone River and Woonsocket Main Street Historic District panorama aerial view in downtown Woonsocket, Rhode Island RI, USA.
Woonsocket
Known for Theatres, Rivers and Biking
Come to quaint Woonsocket and enjoy its riverfront, entertainment and theatre.

Reasons to visit

  • Woonsocket City Hall
Great place to scour for finds!
Smithfield
Known for Friendly people, Shopping and Casinos
Come to Smithfield and enjoy its casinos, sports and island views.

The Annual Holiday Sale

Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save.