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Attractions
Discover the Unexpected
There’s so much waiting for you to discover in Fall River! History buffs will delight in exploring the city’s many landmarks, including the Fall River Historical Society, coined the “hidden gem of the South Coast” by The Boston Globe, and the infamous Lizzie Borden House, a unsolved true crime mystery from the past!
Culture seekers will appreciate the city’s diverse art scene, which includes the Narrows Center for the Arts, a renowned music venue that hosts world-class performers, an assortment of captivating urban artworks that include colorful, expansive murals, monuments, and public installations.
Eat & Drink
A Taste of Authentic Culture
Foodies will also find plenty to love in Fall River, with an array of restaurants serving up fresh, delicious seafood, traditional Portuguese cuisine, and other cross-cultural cuisine. Satisfy your culinary curiosity with authentic epicurean experiences that will take your taste buds on a tour around the world- you won’t even need a passport!
Add a welcoming atmosphere and homespun hospitality and you’ve got the recipe for a memorable dining experience. With so many great restaurants to choose from, it’s no wonder that foodies from all over the region call the city the Culinary Capital of the South Coast!
Recreation
Naturally Beautiful
With its scenic views, picturesque landscapes, and an abundance of parks and trails, Fall River offers something for everyone, whether you are an avid hiker, a nature lover, or a family looking for a fun outing. Urban adventurers will love the 2.6-mile Quequechan River Rail Trail, a winding paved path through the heart of the city that is ideal for walking, biking, and rollerblading. For the avid nature enthusiast, the 515-acres of forested preserve at The Copicut Woods is a pristine natural oasis that delivers breathtaking scenic views and opportunities for a variety of outdoor activities, including all-levels hiking, biking and birdwatching. In Fall River, the possibilities are endless!
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Dig In: Rhode Island Monthly’s Fall River Food Guide
Check out Rhode Island Monthly's Fall River Food Guide!
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Tune into TViva! Monthly Events & Updates for the Community
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Viva Ice Cream! Fall River Ice Cream Tour
We've got the SCOOP on where to find delicious ice cream treats in Fall River! Check out your favorites, or find some new places to visit!
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No passport required! Get a Taste of Portugal on our guided tour of Fall River's "Little Portugal!"
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Fall River City Trolley – Landing Page Guide
Check out the custom trolley landing pages and audio tours! Delve into historical timelines, discover hidden gems, and explore an array of dining and entertainment options.
Why You’ll Love Living in Fall River, Massachusetts
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