The 230-acre John H. Chafee Nature Reserve at Rome Point in North Kingstown is an undeveloped reserve home to a variety of wildlife, featuring beaches and hiking trails. It's a popular spot for spotting harbor seals resting on offshore rocks (seasonally).
Sheffield Way Farm offers a tranquil, relaxing atmosphere for anyone wanting to be close to horses. Currently, the farm has three instructors specializing in Huntseat, Western Pleasure, and Therapeutic Riding. Beginners are always welcome! There are also trail riding activities, summer camps, and ponies parties!
North Kingstown is a town in Washington County, Rhode Island, and is part of the Providence metropolitan area. The town has a population of 27,732 according to the 2020 census. Museums and historical sites are scattered throughout North Kingstown, including Casey Farm, one of the oldest operating farms in America;
Richmond is a town in Washington County, Rhode Island. Its population is 8,020 according to the 2020 census. The town includes the villages of Alton, Arcadia, Barberville, Carolina, Hillsdale, Kenyon, Shannock, Tug Hollow, Usquepaug, Wood River Junction, Woodville, and Wyoming.
Spring Hill Sugar House, a 22-acre farm, is operated by Gibby Fountain. Springtime is open on weekends in March for maple syrup demonstrations. Falltime is open from September 20th to October 31st for guests to pick their own pumpkins, enjoy fresh apple juice, maple syrup, and explore the corn maze seven days a week.
The Tomaquag Museum educates everyone about the indigenous culture of the Dawnland region (with a focus on Southern New England) through engagement and dialogue aimed at reconciling the past and empowering present and future generations.
Long Pond Woods Wildlife Preserve can be considered the most challenging of Audubon's reserves. Spanning 220 acres (approximately 104 hectares) of steep, rocky terrain, it offers spectacular panoramic views of Long Pond Lake. Beautiful laurel and rhododendron groves, along with towering oak and spruce trees, are scattered throughout the area.
Fisherville Brook Wildlife Sanctuary boasts a diverse range of habitats, including grasslands, uphill oak forests, cedar marshes, ponds, and streams. Bridges guide visitors across a small waterfall as well as clear streams.
The town of Exeter is centrally located in the state of Rhode Island. Exeter is situated about twenty-five miles southwest of Providence in Washington County. The population was 6,460 at the 2020 census.
Hopkinton is a historic town located in Washington County, in the southwestern corner of Rhode Island. The town has a population of 8,398 according to the 2020 census. Hopkinton encompasses the villages of Ashaway, Bradford, Hope Valley, and Rockville. It boasts over 1,000 acres of open space, supporting a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, fishing, and boating.
Jamestown Arts Center is a non-profit visual and performing arts space that hosts art exhibitions, cultural events, and provides art + design education for all ages. JAC is a leading arts and cultural hub where creativity, ideas, and innovation flourish.
The Windmill Hill Historic District is a historic district encompassing a large rural landscape in Jamestown, Rhode Island. The area's historical resources included six farmsteads, as well as the Quaker Meetinghouse, the Jamestown Windmill, and its associated miller's house and barn.
Fort Wetherill State Park is a public recreation area occupying 61.5 acres (24.9 ha) at the southeastern tip of Conanicut Island in the town of Jamestown, Rhode Island. The state park sits on the East Passage of Narragansett Bay opposite Fort Adams State Park.
Bottom Line Bar & Grill in Warwick, Rhode Island, is a popular neighborhood pub located near the entrance to Rocky Point Park. It is known for offering a laid-back atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating, good food including pub favorites like grilled cheese, fish and chips, prime rib, and Mediterranean fish, and a good selection of drinks including cold beer served in frozen mugs.
Bristol County is a county located in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. As of the 2020 census, the population was 50,793, making it the least populous county in Rhode Island. The highest point in the county is Mount Hope, in Bristol, which stands 217 feet (66 m) above sea level.
Marble House, a Gilded Age mansion located in Newport, Rhode Island, was built from 1888 to 1892 as a summer cottage for Alva and William Kissam Vanderbilt and was designed by Richard Morris Hunt in the Beaux Arts style. It was unparalleled in opulence for an American house when it was completed in 1892. Its temple-front portico has been compared to that of the White House.
Simmons Mill Pond Management Area is a coastal maritime oak-holly forest, a rare habitat that only grows in the right conditions in southern New England. This unusual forest is home to a rather unusual mammal: the Southern flying squirrel, a fascinating little mammal that glides from tree to tree on the skin between its wrists and ankles.
Dedicated to sharing well-researched histories of Little Compton, RI, also known as Sakonnet, the traditional homeland of the Sakonnet Wampanog people. Visitors enjoy self-guided tours of exhibits and guided tours of the Wilbor House Museum.
Sakonnet is a secret garden embedded within a native coastal fields landscape. At the diminutive scale of a cottage garden, it is conceived as an intimate place to explore, with multiple paths leading one onward to unexpected experiences.
