It's the middle of summer in New England, and what better way is there to cool off than at one of Rhode Island's beaches?

The John Carter House, more commonly known as the Shakespeare's Head building, will get new life, and possibly a new name.

But it's far from the only lighthouse in Rhode Island. While Michigan has the most lighthouses in the United States, with ...

Newport News City Council unanimously voted to approve an order to rezone a vacant lot on Yorktown Road, on the Historic Endview Plantation, for a new housing development.

RI NEWS Public tours of historic Touro Synagogue halted amid ongoing dispute between Newport and New York congregations The nation’s oldest synagogue remains open to the public for prayer and ...

Visit this Rhode Island lighthouse on a day trip or stay in one of its historical rooms overnight to fully enjoy the stunning views and maritime lifestyle.

The Newport Historical Society (NHS) is getting nearly $400,000 in federal funds to help historians preserve Newport’s oldest surviving residence and turn it into a center for Black history.

News Live out your Gilded Age dreams by visiting these Newport mansions The historic gems are all featured in the HBO show.

Out with the Astors, in with the Calders: revisiting Newport, Rhode Island’s 1974 public sculpture extravaganza Fifty years later, Monumenta’s organisers and attendees reflect on what was ...

From touring the famous mansions (including The Breakers) to strolling along the stunning Cliff Walk, these are the best things to do in Newport, Rhode Island.

A Newport developer wants to put an events space inside the tallest historical building in town. Duane Cronin says he has a purchase contract and development plans for 649 York St., a four-story ...

The Newport Restoration Foundation and the City of Newport have announced the recipients of the 19th Annual Doris Duke ...