Nov 12 2022
Open Houses at the Betsey Williams Cottage

Open Houses at the Betsey Williams Cottage

Presented by Museum of Natural History and Planetarium at Museum of Natural History and Planetarium

Step back in time to explore the beautifully restored Betsey Williams Cottage, built in 1773 and home to Roger Williams’ great-great-great granddaughters, Betsey and Rhoda Williams. Upon her death in 1871, Betsey Williams bequeathed the cottage and 102 acres of surrounding farmland to the city of Providence, which became the foundation of Roger Williams Park.

Free and open to the public. Presented by the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium.

November 12, 10:30am-12:30pm
December 17, 10:30am-12:30pm

Admission Info

Phone: 401-680-7221

Email: mnhinfo@providenceri.gov

Dates & Times

2022/11/12 - 2022/11/12

Location Info

Museum of Natural History and Planetarium

Roger Williams Park, Providence, RI 02907

Parking Info

Free, on-site parking.