ASTRO Experiences · Providence, RI

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Golf Course
Triggs Memorial Golf Course
Providence, RI
Triggs Memorial Golf Course is a Donald Ross-designed championship course featuring challenging par 4s, short par 5s, and demanding par 3s with small strategically bunkered greens. Located minutes from downtown Providence, this municipal course is known for its well-maintained conditions and difficult layout.
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Golf Course
Metacomet Country Club
East Providence, RI
Rhode Island Golf Profile For Metacomet Country Club in East Providence, RI. Golf directory listing for Metacomet Country Club in East Providence.
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Museum
The Nature Lab at Rhode Island School of Design
Providence, RI
The Nature Lab at RISD, founded by Edna Lawrence in the early 20th century, provides unmediated access to authentic natural history specimens. Visitors can explore the Edna Lawrence Natural History Collection, which includes living plants and animals, and utilize advanced imaging systems like high-end microscopes and a scanning electron microscope. The lab also features a Biodesign Makerspace for experimenting with biomaterials and design inspired by nature.
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Museum
John Brown House Museum
Providence, RI
The John Brown House Museum explores Rhode Island's history through its extensive collections. Visitors can view furniture, artwork, and textiles, alongside exhibits detailing Rhode Island’s role in the Revolution and its participation in slavery and the slave trade. The museum also features 18th-century wall maps and a restored 18th-century carriage, known as "Washington's Chariot." Current exhibits include "From Forest to Foyer: Rhode Island and Mahogany in the 18th Century."
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Historical/Outdoor Tours & Education
Carrie Tower
Providence, RI
Carrie Tower is a red-brick tower with buff stone trim, designed in modernized English Baroque style by Guy Lowell. It anchors the northwest corner of a front lawn, announcing an institution’s presence to visitors on Waterman Street. The tower was a gift from Paul Bajnotti in memory of his wife, Carrie Mathilde Brown, who is also honored in the Bajnotti Fountain. This historical landmark is included as part of a tour.
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Triggs Memorial Golf Course

Metacomet Country Club

The Nature Lab at Rhode Island School of Design

John Brown House Museum

Carrie Tower