About Hope Valley, RI
Hope Valley is in the Town of Hopkinton in Washington County, Rhode Island, in the Providence-New Bedford metro area. Major attractions include the 183-acre Hope Valley Historic District and the nearby Babcock-Smith House, a Georgian-style mansion built around 1734. One of the best places to visit when you are in Hope Valley is nearby Trustom Pond National Wildlife Refuge, where you can see wildlife such as hawks, shorebirds and monarch butterflies and enjoy recreational and educational opportunities including environmental education, hunting, interpretation, photography and wildlife observation. Famous persons from Hope Valley include country music singer, Billy Gilman.