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17 Reviews The Breakers is the largest and most magnificent of the Newport Summer house mansions. It was built by Cornelius Vanderbilt in 1893 and has over 65,000 sq feet of indoor space along with a 13 acre...
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16 Reviews It was a rainy day but there was no way I was coming to Newport without visiting the Cliff Walk. The 3.5 mile hike, of which I did about half, features the oceans on one side and the famous mansions...
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8 Reviews Built in 1892 by Alva and William Kissam Vanderbilt, this mansion is known for its marble façade. It was one of the earliest mega-mansions in Newport and helped spark the craze for building these...
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7 Reviews Rosecliff is a beautiful mansion, although not as ostentacious as the other ones. You could almost see yourself living a normal life in this one (albeit, with the largest ballroom in Newport). Take a...
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2 Reviews Park your car at the Gateway Visitor's Center for just $2.00 all day and enjoy the Trolley service to the mansions, Bellevue Avenue shopping, the Cliff Walk, Rough Point and more on the Yellow Line...
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4 Reviews The White Horse Tavern is America’s oldest Tavern being constructed in 1652. It is a Newport Landmark as well as a tavern/restaurant. Our first visit here ; my wife and I were visiting Newport during...
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Kilwin's Chocolate & Ice Cream
2 Reviews Kilwin's is the place to go if you are looking for a sweet treat. The shop carries a variety of candy, chocolate, coated rice crispie treats, covered pretzels, covered marshmallows, lollipops, fudge,...
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4 Reviews When we lived in Rhode Island, the Cliff Walk was closed because parts of it were crumbling off into the sea. The 1938 and 1954 hurricanes had destroyed part of the cliffs and there were some unsafe...
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7 Reviews We always arrive in Newport by car and depending on whether we visit any of the mansion we will then park the car in the mansion parking lot, which is provided for free while visiting the mansion. You...
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4 Reviews This restaurant has three dining rooms: the classic Commodore's Room, the Tavern, and the Waterside Patio. This review is about the Tavern, which tries hard, and succeeds, to create an old-time New...
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7 Reviews Most people visit Newport to see the mansions, and why not? They are the result of wealth and oppulence during this nation's growth. The three main mansions are quite stunning and retain most of...
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8 Reviews and 463 Opinions The Hotel Viking opened in May 1926, and the two wings of rooms were added in the 1960s and 1970s....
2 Reviews This bar/restaurant is located on Bowen Wharf and a great place to grab a few drinks or even a bit to eat. Although a nice place to hang out, this isn't our choice of bar in Newport for the simple...
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Rhode Island- the smallest state W/ BIG SURPRISES
In Rhode Island we tend to identify with our villages and small towns moreso than our city or county...as many other states do. Our environment is quite varied for such a small state, in that we still...
Despite the fact that it is the smallest state in the United States, Rhode Island offers many things to see and do. Providence is a city which is currently undergoing a renaissance and is gaining most...
A Small State with a Big State of Mind:)
We visited again, staying with family who have a house on Ninigret Pond. From there we boated into the Atlantic Ocean -- next stop London??? We just returned from another trip, just before Irene.
Rhode Island is the smallest state, but it has a lot of character. The people are quite friendly and the atmosphere is quaint. It is a nice place to go to, to get away from it all.
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