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?

Celebrate Independence Day in historic Newport with a reading of the Declaration and 21-gun salute at the Colony House.

How ‘The Gilded Age’ Shot in Newport’s Historic Mansions, and Brought a Tourism Boom to the Wealthy Rhode Island Enclave. Brent Lang. Fri, June 20, 2025 at 2:06 PM UTC. 5 min read ...

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

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.

The foundation, which has brought tour groups through the historic synagogue for 78 years, was the only entity providing tours inside the building for members of the public who are not worshipping ...

How 'The Gilded Age' got access to Newport's historic mansions and how it's sparking a tourism boom in the Rhode Island resort town.