Well, Islands, a travel publication that started in 1981, says this spot in Rhode Island is the perfect retreat. "The coast ...

I live in Providence, Rhode Island. It used to be a rough town, a paragon of urban depression. Then, in the late 1990s, Mayor ...

Providence, Rhode Is­land, is the third largest city in New England, but has often been overlooked as a travel destination.

(Note: While Abbott Park in Downtown Providence was donated in 1746, it is a public square rather than a park.) Here's how to visit Rhode Island's oldest park this spring. Roger Williams Park park ...

If you want to immerse yourself in history as well as nature, Rhode Island also has plenty of historical parks, with the state's first park, Roger Williams Park, opening almost 200 years ago. (Note: ...