Things to do in Jamestown

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Fort Getty Park

Open 24 hours
Park
1050 Fort Getty Rd
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Fort Getty Park in Jamestown, Rhode Island offers camping, saltwater fishing, and trails, making it a popular outdoor destination.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free.

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Jamestown Arts Center

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
18 Valley St
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The Jamestown Arts Center in Jamestown, RI, offers diverse arts experiences, including classes, film nights, performing arts, and community events.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Varies. Some events are free while others may have a cost. Check website for details.

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Route 138
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The Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge connects Jamestown and Newport, Rhode Island, providing stunning views and vital transport links across the Narragansett Bay.

Duration: 30 minutes for observation.

Free. No tickets required for crossing the bridge.

Saint Mark Church

10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
60 Narragansett Ave
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Saint Mark Church in Jamestown, US, is a historic site built in 1833, known for its Gothic Revival architecture and vibrant community involvement.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for upkeep and community events.

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Mackerel Cove

Sunrise-Sunset
Beach
Beavertail Rd
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Mackerel Cove is a scenic beach in Jamestown, Rhode Island. It offers swimming, summer lifeguards, and bathroom facilities, making it a great spot for families in the summer.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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East Ferry Beach

9:00 AM-7:00 PM
Landmark
Canonicus Avenue
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East Ferry Beach is a sandy park that offers dramatic views of the water and a peaceful atmosphere. This beach features a calm, wave-free cove, a public fishing pier, and a boat ramp, making it a great spot for families and fishermen alike.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Jamestown Fire Department Memorial Museum

10:00 AM-4:00 PM
Museum
50 Narragansett Ave
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The Jamestown Fire Department Memorial Museum honors local firefighters. It showcases firefighting equipment and memorabilia, reflecting the history and bravery of these heroes.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Historic New England Watson Farm

10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Landmark
455 North Rd
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Historic New England Watson Farm is a working farm in Jamestown, Rhode Island. It features heritage animals and offers a glimpse into 18th-century farm life.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

$10 for adults, $5 for children

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Windmill Hill Historic District

9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Landmark
Jamestown
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Windmill Hill Historic District is a key historical area in Jamestown, Rhode Island. It showcases beautiful homes and buildings from the 18th and 19th centuries, reflecting local history and architecture.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free