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Mt. Hope Farm adventures

Mt. Hope Farm Adventures

Mt. Hope Farm is a historic property in Bristol, Rhode Island, offering a mix of pastoral landscapes and cultural legacy, known for its scenic beauty and historic structures.

127
Acres Protected
3
Miles of Trails
15,000
Annual Visitors
1999
Year Established

About Mt. Hope Farm

Mt. Hope Farm
 

Mt. Hope Farm, situated in Bristol, Rhode Island, is a charming historical site sprawling over 127 acres of varied landscape. The farm is notable for its mix of natural beauty and rich history, dating back to the early colonial period. It encompasses fields, forested trails, and coastline along Mount Hope Bay, providing visitors with diverse outdoor experiences. The site includes historic buildings such as the Governor Bradford House, a testament to the architectural styles of the past centuries. Offering a peaceful retreat, the farm is ideal for hiking and picnicking while appreciating the preserved landscapes. Its extensive trails lead through meadows and woodlands, offering moments of tranquility and opportunities for wildlife observation. Mt. Hope Farm not only preserves Rhode Island's heritage but also serves as a community hub for events and educational programs that highlight sustainable agriculture and conservation efforts. It's a physical reminder of the state's history, blended with efforts to maintain natural habitats for future generations.

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Governor Bradford House

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Mount Hope Bay views

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The Quilt Barn and its designs

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Annual farmers markets and events

Notable Natural Features

Governor Bradford House

A historic home offering a glimpse into 18th-century architecture and living.

Quilt Barn

Features beautiful barn quilt designs, highlighting local craftsmanship.

Mount Hope Bridge Views

Scenic views of the iconic bridge from various vantage points on the property.