11 Incredible Attractions In Rhode Island That Will Bring Out The Explorer In You
Rhode Island might be small, but it’s big on adventure. We love to write about all the places here to explore, and today we’ve compiled 11 of our favorites for you. You’ll find a link at the bottom of each description that will take you to our original feature article with more photos and details.
Check out this self-propelled rail excursion that just opened up in April! You'll travel along railroad tracks between Newport and the Sakonnet River, enjoy scenic views the entire way.
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You definitely need to explore Sachuest Beach. It's located on Aquidneck Island, and it's one of the best places in the state to spend a warm, summer day.
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Prudence Island, in Narragansett Bay, isn't well-known, which makes it all the better to explore. It's one of Rhode Island's most remote islands, and only offers the most basic amenities, but the hiking trails and lighthouse are just incredible.
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Get out into Rhode Island's wilderness at Burlingame State Park, then spend the night at the campground. This campground is so beautiful you might never want to leave.
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Visit Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge and take the three-mile hike through some of the state's most beautiful scenery. You'll enjoy some panoramic views and likely see quite a bit of wildlife along the way.
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Spend a day exploring this 858-acre national wildlife refuge. Take a walking path to see some of the 250 species of birds that call this place home. Climb the viewing tower to see even more! The best part? It's absolutely free!
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You'll find Fields of Fire in Mystic, and it is 50 acres of forested fun! Traverse the treetop obstacle course, where you'll move from platform to platform on ziplines, bridges and more.
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Take our Lighthouse Road Trip to explore seven gorgeous lighthouses! You'll start with Point Judith Lighthouse in Narragansett and make your way along the coast to Pomham Rocks Lighthouse in East Providence.
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This pretty pike runs through New England and is a quiet drive where you'll find relatively few cars. Putnam Pike takes you through some of Rhode Island's prettiest little towns, past farmland fields and through forests.
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For years, Jerimoth Hill was located on private land and inaccessible to the public. Rhode Island now owns the land, and you can take this hike to our state's highest point (812 feet).
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Explore Tower Hill Road...if you dare! The road, in Cumberland, is said to be plagued by tons of paranormal activity. People claim to have seen ghosts, zombies, unexplained lights and a Bigfoot-like creature.
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Which of these is your favorite adventure?
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