Viva Fall River

Attractions

Whether you’re a history enthusiast, art connoisseur, or simply someone seeking new experiences, Fall River is a city brimming with captivating attractions. Discover the hidden treasures and unforgettable experiences that await you in Fall River!

Discover The Unexpected

From historic attractions and iconic landmarks to legendary residences and charming neighborhoods brimming with Victorian architecture, visitors can experience the city’s rich history in diverse and engaging ways. Explore Fall River’s cultural tapestry as you immerse yourself in the local art scene and discover the creativity that flourishes within the city. Embrace the spirit of celebration at lively festivals that celebrate our rich heritage and engaging cultural events. Grab your curiosity – and your camera – and embark on a delightful journey!

HISTORIC

Fall River Historical Society

Battleship Cove

Maritime Museum

Lafayette-Durfee House

Lizzie Borden House

Heritage State Park

Oak Grove Cemetery

Highlands Historic District

Fall River Carousel

LANDMARKS

The Gates of the City

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall

World War II Memorial

Rolling Rock

Fall River’s Olmstead Parks

St. Anne’s Church & Shrine

St. Mary’s Cathedral

Underground Railroad Locations

Lafayette Statue

ARTS + CULTURE

Narrows Center for the Arts

Greater Fall River Art Association

Fall River Museum of Contemporary Art

Fall River Public Library

Children’s Museum of Greater Fall River

Old Colony & Fall River Railroad Museum

Little Theater of Fall River

Grimshaw-Gudewitz Gallery

Fall River Symphony Orchestra

Read Our Blogs

Whether you’re a local looking to uncover new adventures or a visitor eager to explore the city’s unique charm, our blog is here to guide and inspire you.

Veterans Memorial Bicentennial Park

Veterans Memorial Bicentennial Park

1 Brownell St. Fall River, MAStop #11 on the Fall River Trolley Dedicated in 1976 to commemorate the bicentennial of the United States, Veterans Memorial Bicentennial Park holds deep historical significance for the Fall River community. The park was conceived as a lasting tribute to the men and women from Fall River who served in the armed forces, spanning conflicts from the Revolutionary War to the present day. Over the years, it has become a cherished gathering place where residents and visitors alike come to honor and reflect upon the sacrifices of our nation’s heroes. In addition to monuments to the ...
Lafayette Park pool getting $1M upgrade. Your summer guide to pools, beaches, splash pads

Lafayette Park pool getting $1M upgrade. Your summer guide to pools, beaches, splash pads

Get ready for summer with this list of pools, beaches and splash pads in Fall River! ...
“Families of the Hill” Walking Tour: Homes of the Highlands Historic District

“Families of the Hill” Walking Tour: Homes of the Highlands Historic District

This tour was developed by the Fall River Office of Tourism under Mayor Carlton M. Viveiros in May 1985 to showcase the extraordinary architecture of the Highlands Historic District in Fall River. The Highlands Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places ...