Living in the smallest state is certainly a unique experience. It means that not only do we have easy access to each wonderful attraction, restaurant, nature site, and activity across the state, but there are few things left undiscovered. Fortunately for us, there are a few places left mostly to the locals. This one destination found in south county is not only fantastic, but also a wonderful place to visit with many compelling attributes.
Located in Charlestown, the Fantastic Umbrella Factory is one of the most unique places in state and includes farmland, a diverse blend of boutiques, a charming cafe, and even roaming emus.
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Dating back to the 1960s, the Umbrella Factory is a state landmark and National Treasure.
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Though it thrives in the summer months, this year round marketplace offers something special in each season.
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Just ask the local inhabitants who all agree that there is something wonderful happening each month.
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Current stores include Small Axe Productions, The Umbrella Factory Gardens, The General Store, Frills, Axiom, Block Print Graphics, Henna Body Art, and South County Artisans Loft.
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Whether you’re looking for a pair of vintage glasses, a rare plant for your home garden, imported musical instruments, or unique gifts of all varities; the Umbrella Factory has you covered.
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What was once just one small building selling penny candy and unique gifts has now become acres of gorgeous land to explore and find unique objects.
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Find the Umbrella Factory at 4820 Old Post Road in Charlestown! For a list of other hidden attractions to be found throughout Little Rhody, click here.
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