Slater Mill
- 67 Roosevelt Avenue, Pawtucket, RI 02860
- Blackstone Valley
- (401) 725-8638
This site is a critical pieces of the story of the American Industrial Revolution. Recently donated to the National Park Service in March, 2021, the site is one of six that comprise Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park. Includes Slater Mill (1793), birthplace of American industry, the Sylvanus Brown House (1758), an early skilled worker's home; and the Wilkinson Mill (1810) which houses an authentic nineteenth- century machine shop and a reconstructed water wheel. The Brown House and Wilkinson Mill are currently closed for restoration work.
Old Slater Mill is open mid-April - early December on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. On those days, tours are offered of the mill at 10:30 AM, 12:30 PM, and 2:30 PM.Â
Learn about the people of the early industrial revolution, the tools and machines they used, and the importance of this place in the American Industrial Revolution.
There is no fee to visit the site. For more information about tours and the site please visit:Â Places To Go - Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service) (nps.gov)Â
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Events
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Slater Mill Guided Tours
Recurring weekly on Sunday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday until December 14, 2024Quick View
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Additional Information
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General Info
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Groups
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Heritage Designation
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Tourism
Admission
- Admission Free to the Public.
Discounts
- AAA
- Military With valid ID.
- Senior With valid ID.
Hours of Operations
- Sunday 10 am - 3 pm
- Monday Closed
- Tuesday Closed
- Wednesday Closed
- Thursday 10 am - 3 pm
- Friday 10 am - 3 pm
- Saturday 10 am - 3 pm
Parking
- Free Parking
Parking
- Free Parking
Federal Registry
- National Historic Landmark
General
- Tour Length 1 Hour
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Meeting Space
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Facility Info
- Largest Room 1976
- Reception Capacity 120
- A/V Equipment true
- Computer Access true
- Function Contact Email rentals@slatermill.org
- Function Contact Phone (401) 725-8638
- Function Space Available true
- Maximum Round Seating Capacity With Dance 100
- Number of Rooms 3
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