The Lafayette Durfee House is a living time capsule, nestled in a residential neighborhood not far from Fall River’s downtown. The museum is named after Fall River Judge Thomas Durfee, the original owner of the house who frequently hosted his friend and infamous...
Dedicated in 1976 to commemorate the bicentennial of the United States, Veterans' Memorial Bicentennial Park holds deep historical significance for the Fall River community. The park was conceived as a lasting tribute to the men and women from Fall River who served in...
Nestled amidst the historic streets of Fall River stands a majestic testament to faith and resilience: Saint Anne's Church & Shrine. Completed in 1906, this iconic parish has played a central role in the spiritual and cultural life of the community, leaving an...
Discover Fall River’s Cultural and Historic Districts! More than a celebration of the past, cultural and historic districts drive economic growth, strengthen our distinctive local character, and improve the quality of life of families.
BY AIR Traveling by air? Fall River is lucky to be positioned within close distance to two international airports. The T.F. Greene Airport in Warwick, Rhode Island is only a thirty five minute drive away. Its international flights are limited (only servicing the...
It’s that time of year again! Join us in reflecting on the past year and anticipating a new one filled opportunities to make our City a prime Southcoast destination. Thank you for your support and VIVA Fall River!
The 2024 Viva Holiday Box is here! 8 incredible items for 1 low price – ready to gift!
Make a list -and check it twice!- with our downloadable, printable Gift Tracker!
Join us on Tuesday, October 31, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Historic Downtown Fall River and visit over 30 businesses handing out treats (no tricks here!)
This blog was written for the Groundwork co-working website and highlights the unique historical signifigance of the iconic building in which it resides, the recently renovated former Bradford Durfee Textile School. Read for some interesting Fall River history!