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Colt State Park
- Established
- 1968
- Acreage
- 464 · 464+ acres on Narragansett Bay
- Location
- Bristol, Bristol County, RI (Poppasquash Neck)
- Key features
- Three miles of shoreline on Narragansett Bay; stone walls; curving drives; open-air Chapel-by-the-Sea; trails; observation tower; historic stone barn
- Activities
- Picnicking, biking, walking, fishing, boat launches, special events, scenic drives
- Notable
- The land was assembled in 1905 by industrialist Samuel P. Colt and dedicated as a state park in 1968; his will required the farm remain "open to the public in perpetuity"
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Source: riparks.ri.gov · 2026-05-11