Exploring
DeTours
Our DeTours are a good thing! They take you on special thematic adventures in the National Heritage Corridor. Experience "Three Centuries in Three Miles" in lovely Lincoln, RI. Hike, bike, canoe or kayak on a Blackstone Valley Canal Tour through Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Lose yourself in a "Landscape of Industry" as you travel from village to village.
Great Road, Lincoln, Rhode Island
Take a trip back in time. Travel Great Road, a colonial highway laid out in 1683, and enjoy historic three hundred years of history in three miles!
Blackstone Canal
Hike or bike…Canoe or hike. There are many ways to tour the historic Blackstone Canal which was completed in 1828.
Industrial History
Landscape of Industry
Drive through the remarkably intact Blackstone Valley and see where the American Industrial Revolution occurred.