In Newport, Rhode Island, Doris Duke was a lifelong preservationist and devoted much of her fortune to restoring colonial buildings in the city where she spent her summers. She founded the Newport Restoration Foundation in 1968 with the purpose of preserving Newport's 18th- and 19th-century [...]
If you like trying local beers and you're in Newport, the place to visit is the Coastal Extreme Brewing, more commonly known as the Newport Storm Brewery. Brent, Derek, Mark and Will, four friends who were attending Colby decided that the best thing to do [...]
Twice a year, Newport Restaurants put together special three course lunch and dinner menus for $16 and $35, respectively, and participate in Newport Restaurant Week. One is in April and the other November. This year, the springtime restaurant week will be held from April 4th [...]
MARSHALL SLOCUM INN SELECTED AS ONE OF 16 FINALISTS FOR BEST B&B BREAKFAST IN NORTH AMERICA Breakfast Lovers and B&B Fans to Select Favorite Recipes in BedandBreakfast.com’s Best B&B Breakfast Tournament AUSTIN, TX, March 27, 2014 – Starting today, breakfast lovers and B&B fans [...]
Cliffwalk is probably the most popular attraction in Newport, and it may just be the most popular attraction in all of Rhode Island. It is one of the most scenic trails in the state and offers 3.5 miles of ocean views on one side, and [...]
The Breakers is by far the most famous mansion in Newport. If you only see one mansion while visiting, most will choose the Breakers. Today, this giant "palace" measures 250 feet by 150 feet and contains 70 rooms, over four floors. Millions of visitors have [...]