Learn about animal identification, habitat requirements, animal adaptation, ecological principles and more. Explore natural communities of Bristol County. Understand man's historical interaction with local resources. Exhibits Live exhibits, life size dioramas, and reconstructed scenes provide an enjoyable overview of the biological diversity of this region. A large portion of our bird collection was graciously donated by the renowned local ornithologist, A.C.Bent.
Admission is free.
We are handicapped accessible. Hours by appointment. Through Media FRPA is a non-commercial cable television channel exclusive to Fall River cable subscribers. FRPA was established in early 2000 through a partnership between Bristol Community College and the City of Fall River. Currently, our programs can be seen on Channel 98 on the Fall River Cable Television system.