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Located in Fall River, Massachusetts, the Fall River Historical Society maintains a variety of historically significant and interesting buildings and public spaces. Its headquarters was formerly connected to the Underground Railroad.
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441 North Main St, Fall River, MA 2720
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The Children's Museum of Greater Fall River encourages a desire for creativity and the learning process while strengthening family and social bonds. Interactive exhibits include the World of Water, Dino Dig and All About Colors.
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200 Davol Street, Fall River, MA 02720
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Situated on 8.5 acres, Fall River Heritage State Park is located along the Taunton River overlooking Battleship Cove and the U.S.S. Massachusetts, a World War II battleship. The park provides a carousel, open green space, benches and a boardwalk.
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Battleship Cove is a large maritime history museum in Fall River, Massachusetts. Patrons enjoy an extensive series of exhibits aboard decommissioned military vessels. This is a popular attraction for school field trips.
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The Fall River Marine Museum is home to numerous historically accurate models of famous sea craft, even including some that have berthed at the Fall River docks. This venue also features antique documents, sheet music and even an appearance by a storytelling Titanic survivor.
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Located in Fall River, Massachusetts, the Oak Grove Cemetery was built in 1855. Since the 40-acre original cemetery opened, several expansion projects have increased its size to more than 100 acres. The Oak Grove Cemetery is the burial site for many people who played important roles in Fall River's history.
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Visit the romanticized rail paraphernalia at the Old Colony & Fall River Railroad Museum. Group can tour the rail cars and see pictures of old train stations, or perhaps get a scare during the haunted train stations and factories.
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Originally constructed in the 1930s, the USS Massachusetts (Big Mamie) is a South Dakota-class Naval vessel that has been converted into a museum. It is an essential destination for fans of military history.
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USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., 5 Water Street, Fall River, MA 2721
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Admiral Arleigh Burke National Destroyermen's Museum is a small nautical museum that chronicles the history of the Arleigh Burke ship. The museum displays artifacts and pieces of furniture from the ship.
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Fall River's Narrows Center for the Arts is a 280-seat theater and art gallery in Massachusetts. It features live music, art installations, dramatic readings and other types of performance art. The rustic theater is located on the top floor of a historic mill.