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  • Newport RI - Jewel On The Ocean  By : Cliff Calderwood
    Newport RI has long been the playground of the rich and famous. In the 19th century it became a popular summer retreat for the wealthy escaping the hot humid weather in the large industrial cities of the Northeast. They built their magnificent mansions and brought along their extravagant yachts and boats. The legacy of this era abounds throughout Newport even today.

    The mansions still remain and many can be visited and toured throughout most of the year. A trip around Newp...
  • Finding Nature In Rhode Island  By : G. Chadwick
    Traveling through Rhode Island might only take a day, but you can learn a world full of history during just that one afternoon. The state might be very small, but it is so full of history that you are never going to be able to look back. Have you ever wanted to travel through time? If you are in Rhode Island you are going to feel that you are doing just that, because this state is so full of historical importance that you are going to feel as if you have stepped back to a tim...
  • Block Island - Rhode Island's Little Secret  By : Cliff Calderwood
    Block Island is a refuge for people and nature. You’ll discover towering cliffs, stunning views and some of the best beaches on the New England coast... and without the crowds. You see Block Island takes a little bit of effort to get there, and this is good news for you, as most people won’t take the trouble to take the one-hour ferry ride from the mainland.

    But it’s their loss... and your gain.

    Block Island is a seaside jewel lying 12 miles off the southern coast of R...

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