Rhode Island Tourism

The Mansions – Newport, Rhode Island

Editor — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 18:12:27 +0000

The Mansions – Newport, Rhode Island Just envision living in a time when the homes of the great residents of the community were the amazing homes that you can tour today. First is the Breakers which was built by Cornelius Vanderbilt II, grandson of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, who established the family fortune in steamships and... [Continue Reading]

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Providence Sound Session 2010 (July 18-24)

Editor — Mon, 12 Jul 2010 16:14:09 +0000

Please go to http://www.providencesoundsession.com/ for full schedule and details

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Soul/Jazz Series of Live Music at the Cuban Revolution Restaurant and Bar

Editor — Mon, 12 Jul 2010 16:05:14 +0000

Come join us every Friday and Saturday evening beginning at 8PM for Free Soul/Jazz Music. We offer free parking, Free Wifi, and a great bar with two large screen tv's. More full schedule and details take a look at our website: http://thecubanrevolution.com/ (on very rare occasions we do charge a cover for a SPECIAL EVENT, Please consult the website for details)

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Museum of Newport History – Newport, Rhode Island

Editor — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 05:10:04 +0000

Museum of Newport History – Newport, Rhode Island It is true that the history of a community, state or the nation should be maintained to the best ability possible. In Rhode Island one of those sanctuaries for precious artifacts, documents and memorabilia is the museum of Newport History. It allows for those visiting Newport to... [Continue Reading]

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Blackstone River Bikeway – Providence, Rhode Island

Editor — Sun, 01 Mar 2009 20:12:28 +0000

Blackstone River Bikeway – Providence, Rhode Island If you are someone that enjoys seeing the natural beauty of a place then you will certainly want to visit the bike paths of Rhode Island. Here, beginning in Providence, you will ride for 10 miles in Central Fall, Lincoln, & Cumberland. The ultimate end will be a... [Continue Reading]

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Roger Williams Park Zoo – Providence, Rhode Island

Travel Writer — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:42:02 +0000

Spend the Day at the Roger Williams Park Zoo. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, the Roger Williams Park Zoo is home to more than 1000 animals representing nearly 140 different species. It is the third oldest zoo in the country, providing a fun and interesting place for families to go since its opening in 1872.... [Continue Reading]

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Museum of Primitive Art and Culture – South Kingstown, Rhode Island

Travel Writer — Sat, 27 Sep 2008 17:35:51 +0000

Looking into the Past at the Museum of Primitive Art and Culture in Rhode Island. The Museum of Primitive Art and Culture, located in South County, Rhode Island, was founded in 1892. This makes it the oldest museum in the entire South County. It houses more than 15,000 pieces from around the world. Visitors to... [Continue Reading]

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Green Animals Topiary Garden – Portsmouth, Rhode Island

Travel Writer — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 17:24:28 +0000

Visit the Amazing Green Animals Topiary Garden in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. Located on Cory’s Lane in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, is Green Animals. On this small country estate, you will find a host of topiary creatures, ornamental figures, and geometric designs. In all, there are more than 80 pieces of topiary on the grounds. Of these... [Continue Reading]

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Frosty Drew Observatory – Charlestown, Rhode Island

Travel Writer — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 17:12:18 +0000

Explore the Stars Above at the Frosty Drew Observatory. The Frosty Drew Observatory, located in Charlestown, Rhode Island, offers visitors a glimpse into the night sky, where they can learn about the stars and planets in an educational and fun manner. The observatory is a fun place to visit, especially if you or the kids... [Continue Reading]

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Daggett Farm, Pawtucket, Rhode Island

Travel Writer — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 16:50:57 +0000

Located in the Blackstone Valley Region, Kids will Love a Visit to Daggett Farm in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Located on the old grounds of the Slater Park Zoo in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, the Daggett Farm and Greenhouse was established in 1999. The proceeds from the Daggett Farm and Greenhouse and Gift Shop support programs to... [Continue Reading]

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Newport Art Museum, RI

Travel Writer — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 20:21:04 +0000

Enjoy Art, Architecture and Special Events at the Newport Art Museum, RI The Newport Art Museum is an impressive attraction you will enjoy visiting on your next trip to Rhode Island. The Museum consists of three buildings located on a 2-acre site in Newport. The Griswold House is the original home of the Museum. It... [Continue Reading]

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Explore Cultures, Nature and Space at the Museum of Natural History, RI

Travel Writer — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 20:15:16 +0000

One of Rhode Island’s most interesting museums also happens to be the only museum of its kind in the state. The Museum of Natural History in Providence is the only museum in Rhode Island dedicated exclusively to natural and cultural history, and it is also the site of the state’s only public planetarium. Visitors to... [Continue Reading]

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Discover History, Hear Music and Have Fun at Fort Adams in Newport

Travel Writer — Wed, 04 Jun 2008 20:09:08 +0000

Fort Adams State Park is a wonderful attraction to visit in Newport, Rhode Island. Its natural harbor location made Fort Adams an important and heavily armed fort from the Revolutionary War all the way through modern times. In addition to preserving an important historical attraction, Fort Adams State Park is the site of popular annual... [Continue Reading]

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Experience the Victorian Era at Astors’ Mansion in Newport, RI

Travel Writer — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 19:54:28 +0000

Astors’ Newport Mansion in Newport, RI is a beautiful Victorian Era mansion overlooking the sea that offers living history tours and special events seasonally. Talented members of the Beechwood Theatre Company interpret Victorian society in a living history experience unlike anything else in Rhode Island. The Astors, their friends and domestic staff greet and entertain... [Continue Reading]

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Visit Historic Rose Island Lighthouse off the Shore of Newport, RI

Travel Writer — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 19:45:19 +0000

Touring lighthouses is a traditional part of the New England vacation experience and Rhode Island visitors have a unique opportunity to visit a very special lighthouse in Newport. The Rose Island Lighthouse is an independent lighthouse that has been carefully cleaned and restored to its original 1912 condition. Rose Island Lighthouse is located on an... [Continue Reading]

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