Viva Fall River

Attractions

The Children’s Museum of Greater Fall River

The Children’s Museum of Greater Fall River

Fun for the whole family! The Children’s Museum of Greater Fall River is a staple for Fall River families and out of town visitors. Designed to spark curiosity and creativity in young minds, this interactive haven offers hands-on exhibits and engaging activities for...

Maritime Museum at Battleship Cove

Maritime Museum at Battleship Cove

Step aboard a voyage through time at Fall River's Maritime Museum, where the region's rich nautical heritage comes alive. Located along the picturesque waterfront, this museum offers a captivating journey into the seafaring past of Fall River and its involvement in...

Lafayette Durfee House

Lafayette Durfee House

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...

The Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Wall

The Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Wall

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...

Explore Military History in Fall River

Explore Military History in Fall River

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating military history of Fall River, Massachusetts!  Fall River holds a distinguished place in American military history and is located within close proximity to two cities known for American military history,...

St. Anne’s Church & Shrine

St. Anne’s Church & Shrine

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...

Must-Visit Spots in Fall River for History Buffs

Must-Visit Spots in Fall River for History Buffs

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating history of Fall River, Massachusetts!  Nestled in the heart of New England, Fall River is made up of a rich tapestry of historical landmarks and significant sites waiting to be explored by avid history buffs....

Rainy Day Activities in Fall River

Rainy Day Activities in Fall River

Don’t let gray skies dampen your spirits! Fall River has a number of indoor attractions that are perfect for exploring during a drizzle. In this blog, we’ll break down a number of rainy day activities, including free options, that are perfect for all interests and...

How to Find Arts & Culture Events in Fall River

How to Find Arts & Culture Events in Fall River

Fall River is home to a thriving arts community. Its rich, diverse cultural heritage, coupled with an abundance of artist studios within our historic mills, has created a unique melting pot of programming and events for you to enjoy. Here, we’ll provide you a list of...

Fall River Cultural & Historic Districts

Fall River Cultural & Historic Districts

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.