The former road leads east to the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center and the latter passes the historic meeting place of the South River Club.
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YMCA Camp Letts sits on a peninsula at the northern end of the Rhode River, and the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center occupies most of the northwestern shore of the Rhode River.