Welcome Gateway

Welcome Gateway is a work of art in City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island. Welcome Gateway is situated nearby to the park Garbaldi Square, as well as near the apartment building The Sister Dominica Manor.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Amica Mutual Pavilion and The Sister Dominica Manor.

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 950 feet east of Welcome Gateway.

The Sister Dominica Manor

Apartment building

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The Sister Dominica Manor, originally known as Bradford House, is a high-rise building located in the Federal Hill district of Providence, Rhode Island.

Rhode Island School of Design

University

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The Rhode Island School of Design is a private art school in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. 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 3,800 feet east of Welcome Gateway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Federal Hill and Providence.

Federal Hill

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Federal Hill is a district in Providence, located just west of the downtown area of the city. Federal Hill is one of the finest areas in Providence during the day, but really shines at night.

Providence

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Providence is the state capital and largest city in Rhode Island, as well as the third largest city in New England. It used to be a heavily industrialized bastion of organized crime, but Providence's recent renaissance has created new parks and attractions and brought emphasis back to its historic roots as an intellectual center.