Roosevelt Lake, Providence

#25 among attractions in Providence

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Facts and practical information

Roosevelt Lake is a lake in the southern part of the city of Providence, Rhode Island, USA. ()

Elevation: 26 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°47'0"N, 71°25'0"W

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South ElmwoodProvidence United States

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Day trips

Roosevelt Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Roger Williams Park, Roger Williams Park Zoo, The Zoo In Forest Park, Roger Williams Park Museum of Natural History and Planetarium.

~1590 ftE
Park
Roger Williams Park, Providence
8 min walk • Roger Williams Park is an elaborately landscaped 427-acre city park in Providence, Rhode Island and a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
~1820 ftN
Park with nature museum, festivals and zoo
Roger Williams Park Zoo, Providence
9 min walk • The Roger Williams Park Zoo of Providence, Rhode Island, contains more than 150 animals from around the world in natural settings. In 1986, it became the first zoo in New England to earn accreditation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. Founded in 1872, it is the third oldest zoo in the nation.
0.4 miN
Zoo
The Zoo In Forest Park, Providence
12 min walk • The Zoo In Forest Park and Education Center is a nonprofit zoo situated in Forest Park located in Springfield, Massachusetts. It spans over an area of four acres and is home to a variety of exotic, native, and endangered species.
~1590 ftNE
Museum, Zoo, Park
Roger Williams Park Museum of Natural History and Planetarium, Providence
8 min walk • Roger Williams Park Museum of Natural History and Planetarium is a natural history museum and planetarium within Roger Williams Park in Providence, Rhode Island.
~1230 ftNW
Park, Garden
Roger Williams Park Botanical Center, Providence
6 min walk • The Roger Williams Park Botanical Center is located in Roger Williams Park in Providence, Rhode Island. It opened in March 2007. It includes two connected greenhouses filled with plants, fountains, a fish pond and a small waterfall.
0.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Edgewood Lake, Providence
14 min walk • Edgewood Lake is a lake in the southern part of the city of Providence, Rhode Island.
1.2 miE
41°47'11"N • 71°23'34"W
Culinary Archives & Museum at Johnson and Wales University, Cranston
32 min walk • Museum, Art gallery
1 miNW
Monuments and statues
Statue of Christopher Columbus, Providence
27 min walk • Columbus is a historic statue in Providence, Rhode Island, United States which formerly stood on Elmwood Avenue in Columbus Square.
1.2 miSW
41°46'37"N • 71°26'15"W
Auburn Branch, Cranston
30 min walk • Library
0.9 miSE
Church
Saint Paul Church, Cranston
24 min walk • Saint Paul Church, located in Cranston, Rhode Island, is a parish of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence, Rhode Island.
1.1 miN
Neighbourhood
Elmwood Historic District, Providence
27 min walk • The Elmwood Historic District encompasses two large residential sections of the Elmwood neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Roosevelt Lake?

Nearby attractions include South Elmwood, Providence (5 min walk), Roger Williams Park Botanical Center, Providence (6 min walk), Roger Williams Park Museum of Natural History and Planetarium, Providence (8 min walk), Roger Williams Park, Providence (8 min walk).

How to get to Roosevelt Lake by public transport?

The nearest stations to Roosevelt Lake:

Bus

Pontiac and Richfield • Lines: 21 (21 min walk)
Elmwood at Job Lot • Lines: 20 (24 min walk)