Providence Mob Walking Tour
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Immerse yourself in the history and atmosphere of Rhode Island's underworld as you explore the captivating streets and hear the stories that have shaped the city's past. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious about the hidden tales of the Mob, this walking tour offers a unique and unforgettable experience.
Duration
1 hour
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Atwells Avenue
536 Atwells Ave, Suite 1, Providence, Rhode Island
The La Pigna sculpture is the gateway to the Federal Hill neighborhood and the half-mile stretch of Atwells where an astonishing amount of mob bloodshed got spilled during the last 75 years.
Duration: 9 minutes
Stop At: 68 Spruce St
68 Spruce Street, Providence, RI 02903
For decades this building was Coin-O-Matic, the semi-legit business front for Raymond Patriarca, who for years ran all mob operations for the entire New England region from right here.
Duration: 8 minutes
Stop At: 168 Atwells Ave
168 Atwells Avenue, Providence, RI 02903
On Jan. 13, 1962, notorious Patriarca assassin Jackie “Mad Dog” Nazarian, 36, is gunned down on the street.
Duration: 9 minutes
Stop At: 387 Atwells Ave
387 Atwells Avenue, Providence, RI 02909
The former Korner Kircher, homebase for mobster Willie Marfeo, here on July 13, 1966, he was gunned down. Raymond Patriarca served 6 years in prison for his role in Marfeo’s murder.
Duration: 8 minutes
Stop At: Atwells Avenue
Atwells Avenue, Johnston, RI 02919
The former Heritage Loan and Investment bank, whose failure in 1991 caused the banking system in RI to collapse. The bank had been the bank for … Raymond Patriarca and may have been laundering mob money.
Duration: 9 minutes
Stop At: 141 Acorn St
141 Acorn Street, Providence, RI 02903
Former site of the Acorn Social Club, where on March 15, 1976, Patriarca capo Dickie Callei is shot and beaten to death. Rival crew boss Frank (Bobo) Marrapese is later convicted of the killing.
Duration: 8 minutes
Stop At: Atwells Avenue & America Street
Providence, RI 02903
On July 18, 2022, former boxer and VP of the Toscan Social Club Dino Guilmette was arrested on drug trafficking charges in a mob-related case. End of the “regular” tour.
Duration: 9 minutes
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Experienced tour guide
- Exciting, historic stories
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Ghosts of Providence By Us Ghost Adventures in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
Immerse yourself in the history and atmosphere of Rhode Island's underworld as you explore the captivating streets and hear the stories that have shaped the city's past. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious about the hidden tales of the Mob, this walking tour offers a unique and unforgettable experience.
Duration
1 hour
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Atwells Avenue
536 Atwells Ave, Suite 1, Providence, Rhode Island
The La Pigna sculpture is the gateway to the Federal Hill neighborhood and the half-mile stretch of Atwells where an astonishing amount of mob bloodshed got spilled during the last 75 years.
Duration: 9 minutes
Stop At: 68 Spruce St
68 Spruce Street, Providence, RI 02903
For decades this building was Coin-O-Matic, the semi-legit business front for Raymond Patriarca, who for years ran all mob operations for the entire New England region from right here.
Duration: 8 minutes
Stop At: 168 Atwells Ave
168 Atwells Avenue, Providence, RI 02903
On Jan. 13, 1962, notorious Patriarca assassin Jackie “Mad Dog” Nazarian, 36, is gunned down on the street.
Duration: 9 minutes
Stop At: 387 Atwells Ave
387 Atwells Avenue, Providence, RI 02909
The former Korner Kircher, homebase for mobster Willie Marfeo, here on July 13, 1966, he was gunned down. Raymond Patriarca served 6 years in prison for his role in Marfeo’s murder.
Duration: 8 minutes
Stop At: Atwells Avenue
Atwells Avenue, Johnston, RI 02919
The former Heritage Loan and Investment bank, whose failure in 1991 caused the banking system in RI to collapse. The bank had been the bank for … Raymond Patriarca and may have been laundering mob money.
Duration: 9 minutes
Stop At: 141 Acorn St
141 Acorn Street, Providence, RI 02903
Former site of the Acorn Social Club, where on March 15, 1976, Patriarca capo Dickie Callei is shot and beaten to death. Rival crew boss Frank (Bobo) Marrapese is later convicted of the killing.
Duration: 8 minutes
Stop At: Atwells Avenue & America Street
Providence, RI 02903
On July 18, 2022, former boxer and VP of the Toscan Social Club Dino Guilmette was arrested on drug trafficking charges in a mob-related case. End of the “regular” tour.
Duration: 9 minutes
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Experienced tour guide
- Exciting, historic stories
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Ghosts of Providence By Us Ghost Adventures in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
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