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With roots going back to 1887, Newport's Easton's Beach – locally known as First Beach – is the oldest public beach in Rhode ...
NEWPORT, R.I. — The Breakers in Newport is an opulent, oceanside mansion completed in 1895 as a summer "cottage" for the wealthy Vanderbilt family. Less than 15 minutes away, and across a bridge into ...
NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — One Rhode Island state representative says it’s time to start thinking about a recovery plan for tourism, the state’s fourth-largest industry.
Some exhibits and events are already underway in Providence and Newport to mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
Rhode Island wants federal funds to help pay some of the nearly $14 million it will take to repair Newport's damaged Cliff Walk, one of New England's most popular attractions.
Disaster declaration issued over Newport Cliff Walk collapse 00:21. NEWPORT, R.I. - Rhode Island's governor has issued a "Disaster Emergency" declaration in hopes of getting millions of dollars in ...
Newport County saw record highs when it came to hotel tax revenue throughout the last fiscal year, but tourism experts are expecting the leisure market to slow next year. Discover Newport, the ...