Built in 1696, this beautifully restored and furnished farm house features beautiful cabinet work and an intriguing antique collection. Over the years, the House's farmlands, woodlands and orchards have been the site of a grist mill, a saw mill and a blacksmith shop. Most fascinating is the smoke room on the second floor, serviced by the huge fireplace in the keeping room. Displayed in the house is beautiful cabinet work and an intriguing antique collection. Also holds monthly food festivals. Available for weddings and other special occasions. HOURS: May 1 - Dec. 30, tours by appt. or at most events. Saturday afternoon tours May to Sept, call for hours. ADMISSION: Appointment Tours: 10 people minimum: $2 per person. Tours also available at monthly events for $1. Monthly Festivals: $3 per person.
Location:
Smith Appleby House, 220 Stillwater Road, Smithfield Rhode Island 02917
Telephone
401-231-0375
Other History nearby:
(Weymouth) Abigail Adams Birthplace
(Boston) African Meeting House
(Duxbury) Alden House
(Worcester) American Antiquarian Society
(Warwick) Apponaug Village
(Newport) Astors' Beechwood Mansion and Museum
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02/21 Coming to The Smithfield area
Hebron Maple Festival Hebron CT March16-17 Each year thousands of people come from miles around to enjoy and experience the weekend of maple related events.
Seacoast Home and Garden Show Durham NH March23-24 The 19th annual show features more than 225 exhibitors showcasing the latest products and services for your home.
7th Annual Great International Spring Beer Festival Providence RI April20 Your Beer Festival Admission Ticket will allow you UNLIMITED SAMPLING of more than 250 brewers, live music, food and MUCH MORE at the Rhode Island Convention Center.
New England Folk Festival Mansfield MA April19-21 A fabulous blend of dance, music, crafts, and food from many lands.
Connecticut Sheep, Wool and Fiber Festival Vernon CT April27 The festival, started in 1909 by the CT Sheep Breeders Association, as a program ""to promote the keeping of sheep in Connecticut"", has evolved and expanded into a premier sheep and fiber festival by providing exhibits, demonstrations and over 60 vendors from the sheep, wool and fiber arena.
Spring Plant Sale Westford NH April27 The Middlesex Conservation District will be holding its annual Spring Plant Sale at the 4H Fairgrounds.
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