Woonsocket is a city located in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. It is situated in the northern part of the state, near the Massachusetts border. Woonsocket had a rich industrial history and was known for its mills and textile manufacturing. The population was 43,240 at the 2020 census.
The Museum of Work and Culture in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, is a cultural institution that focuses on preserving and presenting the history of the city's industrial and immigrant heritage. It provides visitors with insights into the lives of the people who worked and lived in the region during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.