Brown University, located in Providence, Rhode Island, is a prestigious private university founded in 1764 as Rhode Island College, making it the seventh-oldest higher education institution in the United States and the third-oldest in New England.
World War II Veterans Memorial State Park, located on Social Street in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, honors local veterans with memorials, playgrounds, picnic areas, tennis and volleyball courts, shuffleboard, horseshoes, and walking paths.
The Newport Car Museum, located in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, just north of Newport, opened in 2017 in a large building that was formerly used for missile manufacturing.
Salty Brine State Beach is a small, family-friendly public beach in the Galilee section of Narragansett, Rhode Island, covering just over one acre with 100 yards of sandy shoreline along the Atlantic Ocean protected by a seawall for calm, shallow waters ideal for swimming and wading.
Charlestown Breachway Campground in Charlestown, Rhode Island, offers 75 self-contained RV sites—no tents or pop-ups allowed—with stunning ocean views of Block Island Sound and easy walking access to the adjacent state beach.
The RISD Museum, part of the Rhode Island School of Design in Providence, was established in 1877 alongside the school to serve as both a teaching facility and a public art museum.
The Providence Athenaeum is a historic subscription library located on Benefit Street in Providence, Rhode Island, housed in a striking Greek Revival building designed by architect William Strickland and completed in 1838.
Arcadia Management Area spans over 14,000 acres across Richmond, Exeter, Hopkinton, and West Greenwich in Rhode Island, making it the state's largest recreational area managed by the Department of Environmental Management.
Federal Hill is a historic neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island, originally known by Native Americans as Nocabulabet, meaning land above the river.
The Breakers in Newport, Rhode Island, is a grand Gilded Age mansion built between 1893 and 1895 as a summer home for Cornelius Vanderbilt II, a prominent member of the wealthy Vanderbilt family.
Roger Wheeler State Beach in Rhode Island, also known locally as Sand Hill Cove, is a 27-acre public beach on Block Island Sound in the town of Narragansett.
Rocky Point State Park spans 120 acres along a mile of rocky Narragansett Bay shoreline in Warwick, Rhode Island, transformed from the historic Rocky Point Amusement Park that operated from the 1840s until 1995.
Rosecliff is a grand Gilded Age mansion located in Newport, Rhode Island, built between 1898 and 1902 for Theresa Fair Oelrichs, a silver heiress, and her husband Hermann Oelrichs.
Chateau-sur-Mer in Newport, Rhode Island, is one of the earliest and grandest mansions on Bellevue Avenue, built in 1852 as an Italianate villa for William Shepard Wetmore, a wealthy merchant involved in the Old China Trade.
John H. Chafee Nature Preserve at Rome Point in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, covers 230 acres of pristine coastal land donated by National Grid in 2001 to honor the late U.S. Senator John H. Chafee, featuring rocky beaches, wetlands, upland forests, vernal pools, and panoramic views of Narragansett Bay.
Roger Williams Park in Providence, Rhode Island, is a historic 427-acre urban park that was established in 1871 when Betsey Williams, a descendant of Roger Williams, donated the land to the city for public use.
Roger Williams National Memorial in Providence, Rhode Island, is an urban park that honors Roger Williams, the founder of Rhode Island and a pioneer of religious freedom in America.
