Rhode Island Convention Center
The Rhode Island Convention Center is an exposition center in downtown Providence, RI. Opened in 1993, it is the largest convention center in Rhode Island, with about 130,000 square feet of exhibition space, including a 100,000-square-foot exhibit hall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Amica Mutual Pavilion and Omni Providence Hotel.
Amica Mutual Pavilion
Stadium
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The Amica Mutual Pavilion is an indoor arena located in downtown Providence, Rhode Island. It was built in 1972, as a home court for the Providence College Friars men's basketball program, due to the high demand for tickets to their games in Alumni Hall, as well as for a home arena for the then–Providence Reds, who played in the nearly 50-year-old Rhode Island Auditorium. Amica Mutual Pavilion is situated 430 feet southwest of Rhode Island Convention Center.
Omni Providence Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Omni Providence Hotel is a Neo-Traditionalist skyscraper in downtown Providence, Rhode Island. At 100 m, it became the fourth-tallest building in the city and the state on 15 February 2007, when the nearby slightly taller The Residences Providence topped out. Omni Providence Hotel is situated 410 feet northeast of Rhode Island Convention Center.
Rhode Island School of Design
University
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The Rhode Island School of Design is a private art and design school in Providence, Rhode Island. The school was founded as a coeducational institution in 1877 by Helen Adelia Rowe Metcalf, who sought to increase the accessibility of design education to women. Rhode Island School of Design is situated 2,500 feet east of Rhode Island Convention Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Providence and Downtown Providence.
Providence
Downtown Providence
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Downtown Providence includes the core of the downtown area as well as Waterplace Park, the Providence Place Mall, and Capitol Hill.
Providence Jewelry Manufacturing Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
The Providence Jewelry Manufacturing Historic District is a predominantly industrial historic district in Providence, Rhode Island. It covers a roughly 19-acre area in the city's Jewelry District, just south of Downtown Providence.
Rhode Island Convention Center
- Type: Convention center
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.82446° or 41° 49′ 28″ northLongitude
-71.41698° or 71° 25′ 1″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
87HCRHFM+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
way 121498413OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=conference_centreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
5224287Wikidata ID
Q7320906
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