There are a lot of outdoor activities in Newport, RI, including a variety of different scenic walking routes. Most people head straight for Cliff Walk to enjoy the views of rugged cliffs along the water on one side, and the magnificent mansion on the other, [...]
Located on Ocean Drive, Brenton Point State Park is the perfect place to spend a relaxing afternoon in Newport. Brenton Point is located right where Narragansett Bay meets the Atlantic and has one of the greatest views in town. Picnicking, hiking and fishing are some [...]
The Marshall Slocum Inn is proud to announce that we have received a TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence award. The accolade, which honors hospitality excellence, is given only to establishments that consistently achieve outstanding traveler reviews on TripAdvisor, and is extended to qualifying businesses worldwide. Only [...]
Greenvale Vineyards is located five miles from Newport, RI, along the Sakonnet River in Portsmouth. Greenvale is one of three Vineyards in Newport County and is committed to producing fine wines as well as conserving open space. Listed on the State and National Registers of Historic [...]
The Preservation Society of Newport is hosting its 18th Newport Flower Show from June 21st to the 23rd at Rosecliff Mansion. This year, the theme is Jade: Eastern Obsessions, which will take attendees on an exotic journey through Far Eastern traditions and beauty. Floral designer Hitomi Gillian [...]
There are a variety of boat tours that leave from the Wharfs, located only a short, 10 minute walk from our Inn. Located on Bannister's Wharf, Classic Cruises of Newport offers two different cruise options: The Madeleine and The Rum Runner II. Each offers a unique [...]