With roots going back to 1887, Newport's Easton's Beach – locally known as First Beach – is the oldest public beach in Rhode Island, standing at 138 years old. Here's a brief history of the state's ...

Providence and Newport swim in attention from Rhode Island visitors, but there’s plenty to see beyond the city and the sea in the Ocean State. Here are five destinations, from quiet New England harbor ...

The Colonial Theatre of Rhode Island is a 501 (c)3, not-for-profit dramatic arts organization in the greater Westerly-Pawcatuck area. Its annual summer Shakespeare in the Park is its gift to the ...

The city’s long-standing connection to Black affluence and entrepreneurship is the focus of the latest season of HBO’s The Gilded Age ...

If you want historical New England vibes, there are also lots of Rhode Island hotels with colonial ties. In fact, the very first hotel in Rhode Island opened in Newport almost 200 years ago. Founded ...

About 1,000 Rhode Island ships completed the Triangle Trade Route between North America, the West Indies and Africa, but an estimated five to six times as many made the bilateral trade route to the ...

With roots going back to 1887, Newport's Easton's Beach – locally known as First Beach – is the oldest public beach in Rhode Island, standing at 138 years old.