The historic area of Putnam awaits your stay
The area's history and churches are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Putnam. This city's riverfront, waterfalls and cafes draw many visitors. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in and around Putnam
Are you searching for things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Putnam a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Taylor Brooke Winery (5.6 mi / 9 km)
- TriState Speedway (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
- Brooklyn Country Club (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
- Brooklyn Golf Course (9.2 mi / 14.7 km)
- Old Furnace State Park (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
- Brown and Hopkins Country Store (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
Exploring the natural features in Putnam
Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Putnam is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Quaddick Reservoir (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
- Buck Hill Management Area (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
- Jerimoth Hill (8 mi / 12.9 km)
- Lake Chaubunagungamaug (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)
- Lake Webster (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
- Nathaniel Lyon Memorial Park (10 mi / 16.1 km)
How to get to and around Putnam
Fly into Pawtucket, RI (SFZ-North Central State), the closest airport, located 21.6 mi (34.7 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Worcester, MA (ORH-Worcester Regional), which is 24.5 mi (39.5 km) away.