Welcome to the hidden gem of Woonsocket, Rhode Island, founded in 1865 and nestled along the Blackstone River. This charming town boasts a rich history as an industrial powerhouse during the American Industrial Revolution. With its vibrant French-Canadian heritage, Woonsocket offers a taste of Europe right in the heart of New England. Partnered with its sister city of Alençon, France, Woonsocket is a cultural melting pot waiting to be explored.