Frenchtown Park and Frye Nature Preserve

Frenchtown Park and Frye Nature Preserve is a 125-acre public park and nature reserve located at 1127 Frenchtown Road in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, offering 2.5 miles of scenic trails through woodlands, wetlands, and meadows managed by the East Greenwich Parks and Recreation Department. The preserve features historic remnants from the 19th-century Tillinghast cotton mill factory, including mill ruins and stone foundations, as well as Frenchtown Pond for fishing and diverse wildlife viewing. The connected trails and facilities welcome families, hikers, joggers, and dog owners year-round, with amenities including parking, picnic tables, and a playground.