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Blackstone River Valley National Heritage CorridorBlackstone Paddle Club on Bowdish Lake, Glocester, RI.
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Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor
Fees & Reservations

fees & reservations includes:

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No admission fees are charged to visit the Heritage Corridor or to attend most of the regular programs. However, many of our partner non-profit historical and environment sites do charge admission or accept donations for special events and programs. For more information about the fees charged by our partner sites, please see their individual information.

Valley Sites

Things To Do
Child mill workers  

Did You Know?
Children as young as age six were hired to work in the textile mills of the Blackstone River Valley. These adolescent workers were employed by the Lonsdale Company, c. 1912. Photos such as this helped lead to the passage of child labor laws.

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Last Updated: August 31, 2006 at 13:58 EST