Valley Falls Mill

The Fallen Mill

State: Rhode Island County: Providence County Founded: 1853 Abandoned: 1999 Peak Population: Mill complex

Valley Falls Mill was a massive textile mill complex on the Blackstone River. After a fire in 1999, the mill was abandoned. The imposing brick ruins stand as a monument to Rhode Island's industrial past.

Plan Your Visit

Best Time: Year-round

Difficulty: Easy

Time Needed: 30 mins

Quick Facts

  • Massive textile mill
  • Fire in 1999
  • Ruins still standing

Location

Address: Valley Falls, RI

Coordinates: 41.9167, -71.4