• The Slater Mill (yellow) and Wilkinson Mill (stone), along the Blacktone River in Pawtucket RI

    Blackstone River Valley

    National Heritage Corridor MA,RI

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Central Diner in Millbury, MA

The classic American Diner is another Blackstone Valley innovation.  In 1872, Walter Scott began selling food from a horse drawn covered wagon in Providence, RI.  In 1887, the first diner manufacturer opened in Worcester, MA.