The Blackstone River powered America's entry into the Age of Industry. The success of Samuel Slater's cotton spinning mill in Pawtucket, RI touched off a chain reaction that changed how people worked and where they lived. Learn how this revolution transformed the landscape of the Blackstone Valley and the United States. The Visitor Center at Old Slater Mill is currently open Thursday-Sunday from 10 A.M.-4 P.M.
Directions
The park headquarters is located at the Wilkinson Mill in the Historic Slater Mill Complex in Pawtucket, RI.
67 Roosevelt Avenue
Pawtucket, RI 02860
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