The International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum is a non-profit institution, establish in 1954, that works to preserve the history of tennis while inspiring tennis development and honoring those who have earned a spot in the International Tennis Hall of Fame. Located on six [...]
Tickets for the 60th Annual Newport Jazz Festival, one of Newport's biggest music festivals, are already on sale and the lineup is here. Fort Adams will be bringing amazing jazz performances to Newport once again from August 1st to the 3rd. The music starts at [...]
Some of the biggest attractions in Newport are the Newport Mansion, which wouldn’t be available to the public without the efforts of the Preservation Society of Newport. The Preservation Society was founded by a group of visionaries in 1945. Their goal was to save Newport’s [...]
Cliff Walk from the air I decided to write a piece on the top ten historical attractions in Newport RI to assist our guests if time is short. Most if not all of these landmarks are within walking distance of the Marshall Slocum Inn [...]
Most people don't think about history when they go out to eat, but at the White Horse Tavern it's hard not too. This Tavern is the oldest, still running Tavern in the United States, rich with history and still serving excellent food. The White Horse Tavern [...]
The Whitehorne House, located on Thames Street, was built in 1811 and is a rare example of a Federal-style mansion. It features a formal garden, a hipped roof and classical entry portico, as well as a grand central hallway featuring hand carved details. This house is home [...]