School Summer Vacation
Updated: May 31, 2001
Back-to-school is just around the corner--but first you need to squeeze a few more memories out of this summer. Take your kids on an outdoor adventure, pile them into the car for an afternoon at the museum or a trip to the ice cream shop. Whatever your idea of fun, we've got ideas for some hot-weather hoopla.
On this page:Keep Them Busy, Keep Them Fed.
Keep Them Busy
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WaterPlace Park
Read Reviews1 Financial Way, Providence, RI 02903 (map)
Take a stroll together at this downtown Providence park and river walk.
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Roger Williams Park Zoo
Read Reviews1100 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI 02907 (map)
This park’s zoo, planetarium and hiking trails will help keep little visitors busy.
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Providence Children's Museum
Read Reviews100 South St, Providence, RI 02903 (map)
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Rhode Island Capitol Police
Read Reviews82 Smith St, Providence, RI 02903 (map)
Who said history can’t be cool? This collection tells the story of the state of Rhode Island.
Keep Them Fed
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Ben & Jerry's
Read Reviews237 Meeting St, Providence, RI 02906 (map)
Kids and adults love this chain's chunky, funky-named ice cream.
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Gregg's Restaurants & Pub
Read Reviews1303 N Main St, Providence, RI 02904 (map)
Meatloaf, mashed potatoes and apple pie. Affordable, child-friendly, delicious.
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Modern Diner
Read Reviews364 East Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02860 (map)


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