Roger Williams National Memorial

"I acknowledge that to molest any person, Jew or Gentile, for either professing doctrine, or practicing worship meerly religious or spiritual, is to persecute him, and such a person (whether his doctrine or practice be true or false) suffers persecution for conscience." -Roger Williams, 1644 Banished by the English and saved by the First Peoples, Roger Williams founded Providence here in 1636.

The Hahn Memorial and Crabapple Orchard

Roger Williams NM

View of the historic well through crabapple trees

National Memorial Grounds

Visit the lawns for a moment of reflection

Shady lawn along a brick pathway

Crabapple Orchard Picnic Area

The Crabapple Orchard is a great place to rest and relax

Accessible tables in the picnic area

Visitor Center

The Roger Williams National Memorial Visitor Center

Historic building with lamppost and sidewalk

View of the park in early spring.

View of the park in early spring.

View of the park in early spring.

Ranger helping a child with an activity

Ranger helping a child with an activity

Ranger helping a child with an activity