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Point Judith Fisherman's Memorial: A Tribute to Maritime Heritage

Explore the serene beauty and rich maritime heritage of Point Judith Fisherman's Memorial, a must-visit park in Narragansett, Rhode Island.

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Point Judith Fisherman's Memorial offers a serene escape with stunning coastal views and a tribute to the vibrant fishing community of Rhode Island. Ideal for tourists seeking history and natural beauty.

A brief summary to Point Judith Fisherman's Memorial

  • 1399 Ocean Rd, Narragansett, Point Judith, Rhode Island, 02882, US
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit during sunset for stunning views and great photo opportunities.
  • Take a moment to read the plaques to fully appreciate the history and stories behind the memorial.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the coastal atmosphere.
  • Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
  • Explore nearby walking trails for additional scenic views.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, start by heading towards Route 1 South. Follow signs for Narragansett/Point Judith. Merge onto Route 1 and continue for approximately 10 miles. Take the exit for Route 108 toward Point Judith. Continue on Route 108 until it merges into Ocean Road. Follow Ocean Road for about 3 miles, and you will find the Point Judith Fisherman's Memorial at 1399 Ocean Rd, Narragansett, RI 02882. There is free parking available on-site.

  • Public Transportation

    If you are using public transportation, take the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) bus #14 from Providence or South Kingstown towards Narragansett. Make sure to check the current schedule on the RIPTA website for bus timings. Get off at the stop closest to Route 108 and Ocean Road. From there, it is about a 15-20 minute walk to the Point Judith Fisherman's Memorial, following Ocean Road southbound. There may be a fare for the bus, typically around $2.00 for a one-way trip.

  • Bicycle

    For those who prefer biking, if you are already in Narragansett Bay, you can bike along Ocean Road. The route is scenic and bike-friendly. Start your ride from Narragansett Town Beach and head south on Ocean Road for about 3 miles. The Point Judith Fisherman's Memorial will be on your left at 1399 Ocean Rd. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow all local traffic laws.

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Nestled along the picturesque coastline of Narragansett, Rhode Island, the Point Judith Fisherman's Memorial stands as a poignant tribute to the region's rich maritime history. This tranquil park not only offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean but also serves as a reminder of the resilience and dedication of local fishermen who have braved the seas for generations. As you stroll through the memorial, you'll encounter beautifully crafted sculptures and plaques that honor those who have contributed to the fishing industry, making it a meaningful stop for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. The park's well-maintained grounds provide ample space for picnics, leisurely walks, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings while listening to the gentle lapping of waves against the shore. Nature lovers will appreciate the diverse flora and fauna that inhabit the area, adding to its charm and allure. Photographers and artists will find endless inspiration here, with the ever-changing coastal landscape serving as a stunning backdrop. Whether you're looking to reflect on the history of the fishing community or simply enjoy a day outdoors, Point Judith Fisherman's Memorial is a must-visit destination that encapsulates the spirit of Rhode Island's maritime heritage. Don't forget your camera, as the sunsets here are truly spectacular, providing a perfect end to your day at this remarkable location. Experience the beauty and history that this memorial has to offer, and take a piece of Rhode Island's maritime legacy with you.

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