Queen's Fort, Davisville

Name: Queen's Fort
Address: Davisville, United States

#1 among attractions in Davisville

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Queen's Fort is a historic site in Exeter, Rhode Island. Little more than a round, rocky hillock, the site has long been described as the site of a Native American fortification constructed in 1676 by Queen Quaiapen and members of the Narragansett Indian Tribe who survived the Great Swamp Massacre. ()

Coordinates: 41°35'35"N, 71°31'23"W

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Davisville United States

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Queen's Fort – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Yawgoo Valley, Old Narragansett Church, Seabee Museum, New England Wireless and Steam Museum.

5.3 miS
Winter sport, Park, Outdoor activities
Yawgoo Valley, Exeter
135 min walk • Tucked away in the serene town of Exeter, Rhode Island, Yawgoo Valley holds the distinction of being the state's sole ski resort. This charming winter destination offers a cozy and intimate alternative to the larger resorts found in neighboring states, making it a...
4.1 miE
Church
Old Narragansett Church, North Kingstown
105 min walk • Old Narragansett Church is a historic Episcopal church located at 60 Church Lane in Wickford, Rhode Island, believed to be the oldest Episcopal church building in the Northeastern United States.
4 miE
Museum, Military museum
Seabee Museum, North Kingstown
101 min walk • Seabee Museum and Memorial Park is a non-profit military history museum in Davisville, Rhode Island, devoted to the Seabees of the U.S. Navy. Quonset Point, where the Seabee Museum is located was a major United States Navy base during World War II, home to the Naval Air Station Quonset Point and the birthplace of the iconic Quonset Hut.
2.2 miN
Specialty museum, Museum, Science museum
New England Wireless and Steam Museum, East Greenwich
57 min walk • The New England Wireless and Steam Museum is an electrical and mechanical engineering museum at 1300 Frenchtown Road in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, with working steam engines and an early wireless station and technology archives.
3.6 miE
Museum, Historical place, Specialty museum
Smith's Castle, North Kingstown
93 min walk • Smith's Castle, built in 1678, is a house museum at 55 Richard Smith Drive, near Wickford, a village in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States. Smith's Castle is one of the oldest houses in the state.
6.5 miNE
41°38'29"N • 71°24'54"W
Quidnessett Country Club, Quonset Point
166 min walk • Nightlife, Golf
4 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Paul's Church, North Kingstown
104 min walk • St. Paul's Church is a historic church at 55 Main Street in the village of Wickford within the town of North Kingstown, Rhode Island. It is a single-story Romanesque Revival structure, designed by Rhode Island architect Thomas Tefft and built in 1847.
1.6 miE
Church, Greek Revival architecture
Six Principle Baptist Church, North Kingstown
42 min walk • Six Principle Baptist Church is a historic church in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. As of 2009 it was one of the last surviving historical congregations of the Six Principle Baptist denomination and one of the oldest churches in the United States.
3.5 miSE
Village, Area
Wickford, North Kingstown
91 min walk • Wickford is a small village in the town of North Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States, which is named after Wickford in Essex, England.
6.1 miNE
41°39'47"N • 71°27'1"W
Greenwich Odeum, East Greenwich
156 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
2 miSW
Church, Greek Revival architecture
Baptist Church in Exeter, Exeter
52 min walk • The Baptist Church in Exeter, also known as Chestnut Hill Baptist Church, is a historic building located in Exeter, Rhode Island. The church building was constructed in 1838 in a Greek Revival style. The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 21, 1978.