Viva Fall River

Attractions

Whether you’re a history enthusiast, art connoisseur, or simply someone seeking new experiences, Fall River is a city brimming with captivating attractions. Discover the hidden treasures and unforgettable experiences that await you in Fall River!

Discover The Unexpected

From historic attractions and iconic landmarks to legendary residences and charming neighborhoods brimming with Victorian architecture, visitors can experience the city’s rich history in diverse and engaging ways. Explore Fall River’s cultural tapestry as you immerse yourself in the local art scene and discover the creativity that flourishes within the city. Embrace the spirit of celebration at lively festivals that celebrate our rich heritage and engaging cultural events. Grab your curiosity – and your camera – and embark on a delightful journey!

HISTORIC

Fall River Historical Society

Battleship Cove

Maritime Museum

Lafayette-Durfee House

Lizzie Borden House

Heritage State Park

Oak Grove Cemetery

Highlands Historic District

Fall River Carousel

LANDMARKS

The Gates of the City

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall

World War II Memorial

Rolling Rock

Fall River’s Olmstead Parks

St. Anne’s Church & Shrine

St. Mary’s Cathedral

Underground Railroad Locations

Lafayette Statue

ARTS + CULTURE

Narrows Center for the Arts

Greater Fall River Art Association

Fall River Museum of Contemporary Art

Fall River Public Library

Children’s Museum of Greater Fall River

Old Colony & Fall River Railroad Museum

Little Theater of Fall River

Grimshaw-Gudewitz Gallery

Fall River Symphony Orchestra

Read Our Blogs

Whether you’re a local looking to uncover new adventures or a visitor eager to explore the city’s unique charm, our blog is here to guide and inspire you.

Fall River’s Beloved Holiday Traditions

Fall River’s Beloved Holiday Traditions

Fall River is home to plenty of beloved traditions that mark the winter holidays. From our Victorian gingerbread homes to our perfect sledding hills, residents can enjoy all the magic and history of a true New England winter. However, you don’t have to wait for the snow to fall in order to celebrate- Fall River has a number of annual events that kick off the winter season. Read on for all the details on Fall River’s traditions and events that can get even the biggest Scrooges into the holiday spirit! Annual Children’s Holiday Parade Each year, one of New England's ...
Lizzie Borden House Makes List of Best Haunted Hotels in US

Lizzie Borden House Makes List of Best Haunted Hotels in US

Spend a night at one of the top 10 haunted hotels in America -- right here in Fall River! ...
In Fall River, a museum with working-class roots opens a concourse to the global art world

In Fall River, a museum with working-class roots opens a concourse to the global art world

Building a pipeline from Fall River to an art world many find exclusionary and far off is personal for the married couple behind Fall River Museum of Contemporary Art ...