9 Beautiful Rhode Island Locations You Probably Didn't Know Existed
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Natalie Clunan
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The Ocean State is small enough that you might think you’ve seen all the scenery it has to offer. While these under-the-radar beautiful locations tend to take a back seat to more popular places like Roger Williams Park and The Cliff Walk, they are just as stunning. Check out these nine gorgeous places in Rhode Island.
This natural area is an ideal location for a walk in the woods. Encounter a small waterfall, gorgeous tree tunnel, quaint footbridges, and more as you journey along the trail that meanders for just over three miles. Learn more here.
Located within the Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge, this salt pond is an unspoiled gem. One of the best ways to explore this picturesque waterway is by taking a kayak tour. Find out more here.
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This long-standing seafood restaurant has been serving scrumptious meals since the 1940s. While the food is always first-rate, the shoreline views are just as outstanding. Soak in miles of shoreline while enjoying the gorgeous scenery. Learn more here.
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Experience the beauty of Aquidneck Island in a whole new way. Rail Explorers are hands-free bikes that ride the old railroad tracks on the island. Enjoy the coastal views as you pedal your way down the rails. Get all the details here.
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Maintained by the Rhode Island Audubon Society, this 120-acre preserve has everything from woodlands to wildflowers. Take the boardwalk trail to feel like you've stepped into your very own fairytale. Get more information here.
Whether you visit Rome Point on a summer day to hunt seashells or during the winter to spot seals, this beach is perfect year-round. Take a short hike through the woodland preserve to reach this coastal oasis and enjoy the waterfront scenery. Learn more here.
From May through September, you can soak in the bustling boat basin and sun-streaked sky at The Oar. You may have to take the ferry to reach this popular spot, but it's well worth it. This Block Island restaurant is a favorite for its tasty seafood and epic views. Get all the details here.
Scattered footbridges under tall pines in the Mowry Conservation Area create a quiet and enchanting atmosphere. Bring a picnic to enjoy next to the babbling stream or just spend some time wandering the trails. Learn more here.
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Experience the attractiveness of the East Passage of Narragansett Bay from Rose Island. Not only can you take a tour of the historic lighthouse on the postcard-perfect island, but you can also spend the night! Grab all the information here.
Have you visited all nine of these beautiful locations? Or are there a few you need to add to your bucket list? Do you have any other picturesque spots to add? Let us know in the comments section below.
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