Best of Cranston, Rhode Island
Cranston, the third largest city in Rhode Island, offers a mix of urban and suburban living with rich history and culture.
Attractions:
- Pawtuxet Village: One of the oldest villages in New England, with charming shops and restaurants.
- Sprague Mansion: A historic house museum showcasing 18th-century architecture.
Recreation:
- Roger Williams Park Zoo: Just on the border with Providence, offering a great day out for families.
- Meshanticut State Park: Offers fishing, picnicking, and walking trails.
Events:
- Gaspee Days Celebration: Annual event commemorating the burning of the HMS Gaspee, a significant precursor to the American Revolution.
