The warmth and light of spring is upon us! One of the best places on Rhode Island to experience the blossoming of the season is Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum! Blithewold is a 33-acre estate overlooking Narragansett Bay in Bristol. It is considered one of...
Whether you’re a fan of classic cars, mid-century design, or beautifully curated art exhibits, you’ll love the Newport Car Museum. The Newport Car Museum displays seven decades of international, modern industrial automotive design as art worth celebrating. What are...
Visit the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, RI to learn all about the sport: its history, legends, and current stars. Maybe you can even get in a game on one of the grass courts! The International Tennis Hall of Fame was established in 1954 by Jimmy Van...
Newport Winter Festival 2019, “New England’s Largest Winter Extravaganza,” brings 10 days of non-stop music, food, festivities, and fun to Newport County, RI. February 15th through the 24th, 2019. Newport’s annual Newport Winter Festival celebrates its 31st return and...
Come see Rhode Island’s state mammal in its natural habitat with Save The Bay Seal Tours on Narragansett Bay! Summer isn’t the only time you can enjoy a boat tour of Narragansett Bay. In fact, the only time you can see harbor seals in the bay is right now – winter!...
Rhode Island is home to many excellent craft brewers, a number of which are right here in Newport County. Come experience locally made craft beers and maybe even tour Newport, RI Breweries. For beer fans, regional, small batch brewers make travel that much more...
Rhode Island’s National Museum of American Illustration exhibits original artworks of over 150 illustrators from the Golden Age of American Illustration. If you’re a fan of Maxfield Parrish, Norman Rockwell, or others like them you owe it to yourself to visit. The...
old fortress guarding the entrance to Narragansett Bay. It’s also home to the annual Newport Jazz Festival, Newport Folk Festival, and so much more! Fort Adams State Park has long been known as a strategic defensive position from which to defend Narragansett Bay. The...
Come out to Rhode Island for the seafood event of the year: the 28th annual Newport Seafood Festival! Two days of live music, cooking demos, and lots of delicious, fresh seafood. October 13th & 14th, 2018. Celebrate autumn and the harvest of the sea at Bowen’s...
Rhode Island has a lot of coastline, and our state’s beautiful beaches are a big part of our summer appeal and the beaches of Newport RI are some of the best in the state! The beaches of Newport, RI provide a wide range of different activities and surf. Popular...