Between mid-May to late November, braziers at the river’s middle are lit by bonfires that illuminate Downcity Providence at least twice per month. More than 80 fires are lit from Waterplace Park to Memorial/South Main Street Park during “Full WaterFire.
You can find something to satisfy your artistic interests, whether you are a fan of Japanese prints or French Impressionists, or if you have a passion for ancient Egyptian, early American or contemporary design.
Although they are still difficult to pronounce the names of Woonasquatucket and Moshassuck, the two rivers that run through Providence, people can now see them. They were not always visible, though.