Captain Wilbur Kelly House Transportation Museum

Located along the Blackstone River Bikeway and the Blackstone Canal is the Kelly House, the historic home of ships captain and mill owner Wilbur Kelly is now transformed into a museum on transportation in the Blackstone Valley. The museum highlights many narratives depicting the importance of transportation to the Blackstone Valley region, and features exhibits on canal, railroad and highways. 

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