Feeling old? 5 of the oldest places in Rhode Island you can still see today
Rhode Island has a lot of history ... bought it and converted it into a tavern in 1673. Until the Colony House was ...
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Rhode Island's first library is one of the oldest in the country. Here's where it is
As one of the thirteen original colonies, Rhode Island is home to many well-established ... Today, The Redwood still houses a variety of historical artifacts, including over 200,000 volumes ...
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The oldest lighthouse in RI is over 200 years old. Here's where it is
Constructed in 1749 on the southernmost tip of Jamestown, Beavertail Lighthouse is not only the oldest lighthouse in Rhode Island, but also the third oldest in the country. According to the ...
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The first elementary school in Rhode Island opened 300 years ago. Here's where it is
As one of the original 13 colonies, Rhode Island is home to many historic institutions of education. This does not just apply to the state's many historic colleges and universities, but also to ...