Rhode Island

Rhode Island is a small state with big-time vacation opportunities and this information focuses on the best cheap travel attractions from Providence to Newport.

Ten Great Spots to Have a Picnic in New England

Ten Great Spots to Have a Picnic in New England

There’s nothing like getting outside on a good New England weather day to enjoy a picnic. It’s even better when the chosen location is full of scenery, peace and quiet. Here are 10...
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Slater Mill, Pawtucket R.I., is Not Your Run-of-the-Mill Travel Attraction

Whoever says that Pittsburgh, Penn., is the birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution is blowing a lot of smoke. Surprisingly, Pawtucket, R.I., holds the distinction of shifting the paradigm from an agricultural to...
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Kids Will Love the Ancient Flying Horse Carousel in Watch Hill, R.I.

Kids Will Love the Ancient Flying Horse Carousel in Watch Hill, R.I.

Source: panoramio.com via Elysse on Pinterest The Flying Horse Carousel certainly stands as a ‘mane attraction” in the Westerly, R.I., coastal neighborhood of Watch Hill. Possibly the oldest carousel in the...
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How to Visit Bristol, R.I., Without Spending a Dime

How to Visit Bristol, R.I., Without Spending a Dime

Bristol, R.I., often gets lost in the New England travel shuffle. Located halfway between Providence, R.I. and Newport, R.I., travelers tend to either stay in those two cities or drive directly from one to...
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Falling in Love With the FarmCoast of Rhode Island, Massachusetts

Falling in Love With the FarmCoast of Rhode Island, Massachusetts

Recently, I experienced a day trip I’ll never forget. A one hour drive to the FarmCoast of Rhode Island and Massachusetts revealed a one-of-a-kind combination of farms, villages, beaches and harbors — far...
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How to Find Maple Sugaring Destinations in New England

How to Find Maple Sugaring Destinations in New England

If winter has you feeling a little sapped, spring time in New England brings a sweet remedy with maple sugaring. Generally a low-cost event, maple sugaring is a fun activity where we get to...
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45 Fun, Affordable New England Fall Travel Ideas

September 17, 2012
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45 Fun, Affordable New England Fall Travel Ideas

// // // ]]> The tough economy begs for many of us to turn over a new leaf and find affordable or free things to do for the New England fall foliage season. With that...
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Where to Find Apple Orchards in New England

September 16, 2012
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Where to Find Apple Orchards in New England

// // // ]]> The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree in New England as you, most likely, have an apple orchard located within close proximity of your home. Did you know, however, that...
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Phantom Farms Embodies the Classic New England Farm Stand

September 13, 2012
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Phantom Farms Embodies the Classic New England Farm Stand

Phantom Farms in Cumberland, R.I. embodies the classic New England farm stand, especially when it dresses up in its fall attire. // // // ]]> With cornstalks and pumpkins on its wide outdoor front...
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A Rhode Island Fall Road Trip To Adams Farm

September 7, 2012
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A Rhode Island Fall Road Trip To Adams Farm

One of my all time favorite Rhode Island fall road trip destinations is Adams Farm in Cumerland where a down-to-earth simplicity and lots of fun things to do makes the overall experience so special....
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