Articles for tag: Best Beaches, Newport Rhode Island, Rhode Island

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Best Beaches in Rhode Island

Because their state is nicknamed the”Ocean State” it’s hard even for residents to pick out the best beaches in Rhode Island there are just so many from which to choose. The natural bays and inlets that make up the coast of Rhode Island have created so many ideal spots for surfing, fishing, walking, boating and ...

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Best Advice for Visiting Newport, Rhode Island This Summer

Once one of the great shipping ports in the New World, Newport, RI has also been celebrated at various times in history as the great summertime play ground for the rich and richer. At other times Newport’s notoriety has centered around its connection to the America’s Cup Race or even its reputation as the home ...

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A Review of Portsmouth Abbey School in Portsmouth, Rhode Island

A review of Portsmouth Abbey School , Portsmouth, RI may tell you that at first Portsmouth Abbey School, Portsmouth, RI can seem to be a very tightly run school and perhaps in some ways it is. But what also comes across as you make a review of Portsmouth Abbey School, Portsmouth, RI is that it ...

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Block Island, Off the Coast of Rhode Island, is the Bermuda of the North

Block Island is a year-round vacation land about twelve miles off the coast of Rhode Island. About eight hundred residents live there year round. The island is accessible by ferry, boat, or plane. New England Airlines has a daily service year round, from Westerly, Rhode Island. Charter flights are also available. There is a ferry ...

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Where to Celebrate Oktoberfest in Newport Rhode Island

Newport, Rhode Island is famous for summer events like golfing and sailing and there are festivals all summer long, but there is more to Newport than summer. Newport, Rhode Island is one of six towns that make up the County of Newport, Rhode Island It is easily accessible for Boston, Providence and New York, New ...

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Marble House, a Gilded Age Mansion in Newport, RI

Marble House, a national historic landmark situated among the mansions of Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island, was built in 1892 for Mr. and Mrs. William Vanderbilt and was intended to serve as a modest summer cottage. The mansion is set back about 30 feet from the Bellevue Ave with an expansive, well-kept lawn and ...

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Haunted America: The Ghosts of Belcourt Castle in Newport, Rhode Island

One of Newport, Rhode Island’s most exquisite landmarks is the French Renaissance-style château known to locals as the Belcourt Castle. Many believe it to be the location of paranormal phenomena and events that involves haunted chairs, ghostly armor, apparitions, a statue that has been declared as possessed, and a haunted mirror that is truly baffling ...

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Rhode Island Historical Sites

Rhode Island is a very historical state, with a history as one of the original thirteen colonies. Historical sites in Rhode Island range from Native American, colonial to 19th and twentieth century landmarks. Here are just a few of the historical sites visitors to Rhode Island may encounter Mount Hope Farm. This historical site, registered ...

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The Top Pizza Restaurants in Newport, Rhode Island

The seaside town of Newport, Rhode Island is a favorite vacation spot for many people. With its beautiful beaches, opulent marinas and stunning vistas, as well as its annual Jazz Festival, which is attended by thousands of music lovers, Newport, Rhode Island regularly draws large crowds of people to its well maintained shoreline. Of course, ...

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Five Great Day Trips from Boston

Those visiting the Boston area will find there are many exciting and adventurous things to do outside the city limits. From Cape Cod, Salem and Sturbridge to Rhode Island and Western Massachusetts, there are wonderful activities that will keep tourists entertained and amused. These day trips are perfect for all ages as each has a ...