Whether oozing with extravagant opulence or dripping with Southern charm, these mansions and plantations are worthy of a ...

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

The rise of Val Lawson as president of the Rhode Island Senate put questions of conflict of interest front and center at the ...

Channel Islands National Park includes Santa Rosa Island, a virtual natural history museum with miles of uncrowded trails and breathtaking cliff-top ocean views. White sand beaches greet travelers ...

GoLocal's People on the Move is an update on new hires and promotions across southern New England. If your organization has ...

We've rounded up the events taking place this holiday to get you in the spirit and go beyond the hot dogs and hamburgers.

Explore the relics of failed settlements, doomed expeditions, and ancient Inuit history on Devon Island, one of the Arctic’s most unforgiving landscapes. This small cemetery holds the graves of ...

On June 14, 1775, the Continental Congress voted to replace the colonies' part-time militias with a full-time army – and ...

The US Navy vacated the Mahanian world of sea battle at almost precisely the historical instant China entered it. A ...

One of the oldest churches in RI, it's been shuttered for more than a decade due to the need for costly repairs. Now, there's a plan to bring it back.

One of the original 13 colonies, Rhode Island is home to many historic restaurants. These are some of the oldest restaurants ...

Keith Stokes was named Rhode Island’s new historian laureate in April. As part of his role, Stokes will deliver lectures at special events and ceremonies, and promote civics education in the state.