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Within 15 minute walk
- Battleship Massachusetts, plus the Destroyer USS Kennedy
and Submarine Lionfish - Battleship Cove, located on
Fall River’s Waterfront, is home to the world’s largest
collection of historic naval ships, five National Historic Landmarks
and Massachusetts' official veterans memorial for World War II
and the Korean, Vietnam and Persian Gulf wars. For information
call 508-678-1100 or visit www.battleshipcove.org
- NARROWS CENTER FOR THE ARTS -16 Anawan Street,
Fall River, live concerts by famous artists. For more information
call 508-324-1926 or visit www.ncfta.org
- THE MARINE MUSEUM - 70 Water Street, Fall River,
interprets Maritime history through photographs, paintings, prints,
detailed models and period artifacts. The museum features exhibits
on the Fall River Line, RMS Titanic, SS Andrea Doria, HMS Bounty,
Massachusetts Colonial Navy and more. For more information call
508-674-3533
- THE CAROUSEL AT BATTLESHIP COVE - 1 Central
Street, Fall River, features a fully restored 1920 Philadelphia
Toboggan Co. Carousel No. 54 and boasts 48 hand-painted, hand
carved horses and 2 chariots. For information call 508-678-1100.
- THE OLD COLONY AND FALL RIVER RAILROAD MUSEUM
- 2 Water Street, is dedicated to the preservation of railroading
in Fall River & New England. For more information call 508-674-9340
or visit www.ocandfrrailroadmuseum.com
A Short Ride
- THE LIZZIE BORDEN BED & BREAKFAST - 92 Second Street, Fall River, Hosts guided tours daily. Learn about the ax, the whacks and the facts. For more information call 508-675-7333
- THE FALL RIVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY - 451 Rock Street, Fall River features the world's largest collection of Lizzie Borden memorabilia, city memorabilia, Victorian furnishings, art and more. For more information, call 508-679-1071 or visit www.lizzieborden.org
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