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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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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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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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 […]
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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 […]