Fall River Heritage State Park - Nearby Attractions

Nearby Attractions

• Along the waterfront:
  • Battleship Cove (5 Water Street) - The world's largest historic naval ship exhibit featuring the USS Massachusetts
    • Notable exhibits: The USS Massachusetts (BB-59), the USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. (DD-850), the USS Lionfish (SS-298), the East German Navy Hiddensee (corvette), the bow of the USS Fall River (CA-131), PT-796, PT-617 and etc.
    • Notable item: The restored 1920's carousel from Lincoln Park.
  • Old Colony & Fall River Railroad Museum (2 Water Street) - A historical and educational museum dedicated to the preservation of railroading in Fall River and New England.
  • The Marine Museum at Fall River (70 Water Street) - A historical and nautical museum with memorabilia, artifacts, and ship models of the Fall River Line (which operated between 1847 and 1937) and the RMS Titanic.
    • Notable item: A 28' model of the RMS Titanic.
  • Narrows Center for the Arts (16 Anawan Street) - A non-profit organization and 280-seat facility that hosts high-quality, national and local performing and visual artists, musicians, writers and performers.

• Nearby State Parks/Reservations:
  • Dighton Rock State Park
  • Freetown-Fall River State Forest
    • Notable item: Profile Rock, a 50-foot outcropping, shows a profile of what the Wampanoags believe to be Chief Massasoit.
  • Horseneck Beach State Reservation