Roger Williams Park Museum of Natural History and Planetarium
Roger Williams Park Museum of Natural History and Planetarium is a natural history museum and planetarium within Roger Williams Park in Providence, Rhode Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours:
9:30 AM—3:30 PM
public holidays: closed - Type: Museum
- Description: natural history museum and planetarium in Providence, Rhode Island
- Also known as: “Museum of Natural History and Planetarium”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roger Williams Park Zoo and Roger Williams Park.
Roger Williams Park Zoo
Zoo
The Roger Williams Park Zoo of Providence, Rhode Island, contains more than 800 animals in natural settings from a total of 160 species from around the world. Roger Williams Park Zoo is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Roger Williams Park Museum of Natural History and Planetarium.
Roger Williams Park
Park
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Roger Williams Park is an elaborately landscaped 427-acre city park in Providence, Rhode Island and a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Roger Williams Park is situated 1,500 feet south of Roger Williams Park Museum of Natural History and Planetarium.
Saint Paul Church
Church
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Saint Paul Church, located in Cranston, Rhode Island, is a church and parish of the Diocese of Providence. Saint Paul Church is situated 1 mile southeast of Roger Williams Park Museum of Natural History and Planetarium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Providence and Edgewood.
South Providence
South Providence is in Providence, Rhode Island. It is a largely African-American and Hispanic community and the population of people is very culturally diverse.
Edgewood
Neighborhood
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Edgewood is located in eastern Cranston, Rhode Island. It is three miles away from Providence. Edgewood is a suburban neighborhood bordering Providence's Washington Park.
Elmwood
Neighborhood
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Elmwood is a neighborhood in the South Side of Providence, Rhode Island. The triangular region is demarcated by Broad Street, Elmwood Avenue, and Interstate 95.
Roger Williams Park Museum of Natural History and Planetarium
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.78684° or 41° 47′ 13″ northLongitude
-71.4132° or 71° 24′ 48″ westElevation
62 feet (19 metres)Open location code
87HCQHPP+PPOpenStreetMap ID
way 231819203OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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