Fall River Historical Society
451 Rock St, Fall River
(508) 679-1071
Recent Reviews
Utilized NARM membership for free admission. Was nice to get a tour of the mansion and hear the history of the house. Unfortunately, there were renovations going on so my tour group was not able to explore the whole house. Lots of Lizzie Borden memorabilia. Will go back around Christmas time to see the trees ?
This is such a beautiful building with amazing gift shop. There is so much history in this town, and the people here are happy to share about how this area was a textile boomtown from 1865-1923 benefiting from the southern US cotton production. There are also many absolutely gorgeous old, preserved homes and buildings in this town. Well worth a diversion to visit if you happen to be driving by!
I absolutely love going there it’s got a lot of Fall River history and books. And the staff is very knowledgeable. I been going there since I was 12 (1992 I love history and especially my city’s history) and I’m 43 and I still go and can spend hours just reading the books and buying them! If you ever get the chance I’d suggest you check it out! What is it going to hurt? Know your city’s history and see the beautiful tour (sometimes they have Lizzie Bordens memorabilia...