The Newport Historical Society (NHS) will kick off its semiquincentennial celebrations this spring with events that highlight the city’s essential role in American history. Starting next month and ...

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.

Sierra Jones is the founder of LMNRY, and is the only black woman-owned business on historic Thames Street in Newport.

Rhode Island’s oldest functioning courthouse is, in fact, the Kent County Courthouse in East Greenwich. Constructed in 1804, ...

The folks at Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International are offering three historic properties around Rhode Island this week.

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Today, the Preservation Society of Newport County provided the following list of the larger events they have scheduled for ...

Take a guided tour of the historic Fort Adams in Newport on weekends in March. Constructed with Irish labor between 1824 and 1857, the tours are offered as a part of Irish Heritage Month. Hour-long ...

Though the most well-known historic home in the area is The Breakers ... while travelers without a car can use the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority's No. 67 trolley. From May 21 to Nov ...