diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 6fb11e02c8..af694271e6 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ data/system/leeds
 data/system/london
 data/system/nyc
 data/system/paris
+data/system/providence
 data/system/salzburg
 data/system/seattle
 data/system/tel_aviv
diff --git a/data/MANIFEST.json b/data/MANIFEST.json
index 193e4040fa..64dabcc21b 100644
--- a/data/MANIFEST.json
+++ b/data/MANIFEST.json
@@ -275,6 +275,21 @@
       "uncompressed_size_bytes": 24392306,
       "compressed_size_bytes": 6861518
     },
+    "data/input/providence/osm/downtown.osm": {
+      "checksum": "463b986adc83ae4d1174496a4ce744d1",
+      "uncompressed_size_bytes": 28835517,
+      "compressed_size_bytes": 2722837
+    },
+    "data/input/providence/osm/rhode-island-latest.osm.pbf": {
+      "checksum": "125f6f64b3d211b0a7759ed21abb3b79",
+      "uncompressed_size_bytes": 41818936,
+      "compressed_size_bytes": 41774574
+    },
+    "data/input/providence/raw_maps/downtown.bin": {
+      "checksum": "c54db43fa183110ef7cafe6b8d77cc9a",
+      "uncompressed_size_bytes": 5520075,
+      "compressed_size_bytes": 1669798
+    },
     "data/input/salzburg/osm/austria-latest.osm.pbf": {
       "checksum": "53a70dc6134b6370502218b9f2f5ecf2",
       "uncompressed_size_bytes": 631097048,
@@ -785,6 +800,11 @@
       "uncompressed_size_bytes": 49575210,
       "compressed_size_bytes": 16935174
     },
+    "data/system/providence/maps/downtown.bin": {
+      "checksum": "e627ea0c650a54faf5b970a9219a389a",
+      "uncompressed_size_bytes": 17093516,
+      "compressed_size_bytes": 6220693
+    },
     "data/system/salzburg/city.bin": {
       "checksum": "79aa21f2df73501818c02821ba915bb8",
       "uncompressed_size_bytes": 1084423,
@@ -821,9 +841,9 @@
       "compressed_size_bytes": 18228660
     },
     "data/system/seattle/maps/downtown.bin": {
-      "checksum": "661a133625f2e997e11e790b53beb0da",
-      "uncompressed_size_bytes": 29297095,
-      "compressed_size_bytes": 10109042
+      "checksum": "3587f8705569ee8955a4b5c32160a0c6",
+      "uncompressed_size_bytes": 29308389,
+      "compressed_size_bytes": 10095928
     },
     "data/system/seattle/maps/huge_seattle.bin": {
       "checksum": "65362090429b5fcd5ad736dd7b66aee8",
diff --git a/importer/config/providence/cfg.json b/importer/config/providence/cfg.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0818a3cbbf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/importer/config/providence/cfg.json
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+{
+  "osm_url": "http://download.geofabrik.de/north-america/us/rhode-island-latest.osm.pbf",
+  "map_config": {
+    "driving_side": "Right",
+    "bikes_can_use_bus_lanes": true,
+    "inferred_sidewalks": true,
+    "separate_cycleways": false,
+    "street_parking_spot_length": 8.0
+  },
+  "onstreet_parking": "JustOSM",
+  "public_offstreet_parking": "None",
+  "private_offstreet_parking": {
+    "FixedPerBldg": 10
+  },
+  "elevation": null,
+  "include_railroads": true
+}
diff --git a/importer/config/providence/downtown.poly b/importer/config/providence/downtown.poly
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8c06776f0e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/importer/config/providence/downtown.poly
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+boundary
+1
+     -71.43799781799316    41.84168771910253
+     -71.42838478088379    41.81789647342126
+     -71.39533996582031    41.80631742775632
+     -71.3785171508789    41.82090284460583
+     -71.37551307678223    41.84155983282107
+     -71.43799781799316    41.84168771910253
+END
+END
diff --git a/importer/src/main.rs b/importer/src/main.rs
index 2de75f4dc6..5016c4ad73 100644
--- a/importer/src/main.rs
+++ b/importer/src/main.rs
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ fn regenerate_everything(config: ImporterConfiguration) {
         "london",
         "nyc",
         "paris",
+        "providence",
         "salzburg",
         "tel_aviv",
         "warsaw",
diff --git a/map_gui/src/tools/mod.rs b/map_gui/src/tools/mod.rs
index 06400d699c..4862dacd87 100644
--- a/map_gui/src/tools/mod.rs
+++ b/map_gui/src/tools/mod.rs
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ pub fn nice_map_name(name: &MapName) -> &str {
         ("paris", "south") => "Paris (south)",
         ("paris", "east") => "Paris (east)",
         ("paris", "west") => "Paris (west)",
+        ("providence", "downtown") => "Providence",
         ("salzburg", "north") => "Salzburg (north)",
         ("salzburg", "south") => "Salzburg (south)",
         ("salzburg", "east") => "Salzburg (east)",
diff --git a/updater/src/main.rs b/updater/src/main.rs
index 7b712424ea..ed0b3f513a 100644
--- a/updater/src/main.rs
+++ b/updater/src/main.rs
@@ -180,7 +180,10 @@ fn generate_manifest() -> Manifest {
         }
         let orig_path = entry.path().display().to_string();
         let path = orig_path.replace("\\", "/");
-        if path.contains("system/assets/") || path.contains("system/proposals") {
+        if path.contains("system/assets/")
+            || path.contains("system/proposals")
+            || path.contains("system/study_areas")
+        {
             continue;
         }
         paths.push((orig_path, path));