Great Blue Heron standing on top of a rock in front of dam
45-75 Minutes

Birding Along the Blackstone

Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park

Start your summer weekend off with a bird walk along the beautiful Blackstone River and Canal. Park staff will lead hour-long walking tours at the Blackstone River State Park on Fridays and Sundays. These birding programs are meant for birders of all ages and skill levels. Field guides, binoculars, and Junior Birder books will be available. Tours meet in front of the Kelly House Museum of Transportation.

Join us on Friday and Sunday mornings for a bird walk along the beautiful Blackstone River and Canal. Park staff will lead hour-long walking tours at the Blackstone River State Park on Fridays and Sunday (June 8 - July 27, except July 4) at 10:00 AM. These birding programs are meant for birders of all ages and skill levels. Field guides, binoculars, and Junior Birder books will be available. Tours meet in front of the Kelly House Museum of Transportation. This program is weather dependent. Please check the Park's calendar and Facebook page for updates or call 401-318-4489.

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Duration

45-75 Minutes

Fees Apply

No

Seasons

Summer

Time of Day

Day

Accessibility

These programs are open to all and are accessible to most. Participants will be expected to walk on paved and unpaved surfaces, and they will be standing for the entire program. Participants should wear sturdy footwear, and they should be able to stand for extended periods of time. All surfaces are well kept and are either paved or dirt trails.

Pets

Yes

Reservations

No

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