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Rainbow over Newport Harbor, Rhode Island (courtesy, Newport County CVB)

Rhode Island Travel Guide

Water defines "Little Rhody" as much as mountain peaks characterize Colorado. The Atlantic thrusts all the way to the Massachusetts border, cleaving the state into unequal halves and filling the geological basin that is Narragansett Bay. That leaves 400 miles of coastline and several large islands. Read More

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What is the best way to go from New York to Newport R.I. and then two days later go from Newport to Warren R.I. where we start a cruise from?? How far is Warren from Newport. Are there busses?? What would a taxi cost?
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Atlantic Ocean: Rhode Island
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GORPtravel Adventure Trips & Guided Tours

Highlights of the East Coast
Intrepid Travel
from $792, 7 days
Over seven days, travel down the eastern side of the States through cities and towns that have been pivotal in the creation of the nation we know...
New England Small Ship Voyage
Adventure Life Voyages
from $1850, 6 days
During this 6-day cruise of New England, venture the shores of Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard and Cuttyhunk. Each region has its own distinctive...
Cruising America's Historic Atlantic Coast
Adventure Life Voyages
from $6895, 12 days
Weve all come to look for America. And if we think we know it, we should look again - and closer. This unique voyage offers a wide-ranging,...
Exploring the New World: Halifax to Palm Beach
Adventure Life Voyages
from $7395, 14 days
Explore New England's rugged coastline and small fishing villages. Stroll historic Colonial Williamsburg as well as the Yorktown and Jamestown...

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Attractions

Rhode Island State House

Between Francis and Hayes Sts
82 Smith St
Providence, Rhode Island

Description:

Constructed of Georgian marble that blazes in the sun, the 1900 capitol dominates the city... Read More

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Gallery Night Providence

1 Citizens Plaza
Providence, Rhode Island 02906

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Waterplace Park & Riverwalk

Memorial Blvd., Steeple St., and Exchange St.
Providence, Rhode Island 02903

Description: Creative expression is a way of life for Providence residents, and Waterplace Park is a gallery in... Read More

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