Rhode Island: The Ocean State

Our favorite picks to explore in Rhode Island

About Rhode Island

Welcome to Rhode Island, the Ocean State! Despite being the smallest state in the U.S., Rhode Island packs a punch with its scenic coastlines, rich history, and cultural charm. Newport, the city by the sea, is known for its stunning Gilded Age mansions, beautiful Cliff Walk, and vibrant sailing scene.

Providence, the state capital, offers a thriving arts scene, diverse culinary offerings, and a wealth of historic buildings. Don’t miss the picturesque lighthouses along the coastline or the peaceful beauty of Block Island. Whether you’re exploring the historic city of Warwick or enjoying the laid-back beach vibe of Narragansett, Rhode Island offers a unique New England experience.

Attractions in Rhode Island

This is a list of our recommended places to visit while you are in Rhode Island.

  • Cranston

    Cranston sits as the third-largest city in Rhode Island, positioned just south of Providence along the Providence River. With a population exceeding…

  • Newport

    Situated at the southern tip of Aquidneck Island in Rhode Island, Newport is a charming weekend getaway that attracts a diverse range of visitors. He…

  • Pawtucket

    Pawtucket, Rhode Island sits along the banks of the Blackstone River just north of Providence, home to approximately 75,000 residents in a compact 9…

  • Providence

    Providence, Rhode Island is the capital city of America’s smallest state, but what it lacks in size it more than makes up for in character and cultur…

  • Warwick

    Warwick, Rhode Island is the state’s second-largest city, home to approximately 82,000 residents along the shores of Narragansett Bay. Often overshad…