Newport County and East Bay
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1. Marble House
House/Mansion/VillaOne of the most opulent of the Newport mansions, Marble House contains 500,000 cubic feet of marble. The house was built from 1888 to 1892 by...Read More
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2. The Breakers
House/Mansion/VillaThe 70-room summer estate of Cornelius Vanderbilt II, president of the New York Central Railroad, was built in 1895. Architect Richard Morris...Read More
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3. Touro Synagogue
Religious Building/Site/ShrineIn 1658, more than a dozen Jewish families, whose ancestors had fled Spain and Portugal during the Inquisition, founded a congregation in Newport...Read More
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4. Cliff Walk
Viewpoint/Scenic OverlookSee the backyards of Newport's famous oceanfront Gilded Age mansions while strolling along this 3½-mile public walkway. The designated National...Read More
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5. Colony House
House/Mansion/VillaCompleted in 1741, this National Historic Landmark on Washington Square was the center of political activity in Colonial Newport. The Declaration...Read More
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6. Common Burial Ground
CemeteryAmong those buried in this graveyard, which dates to the 17th century, are several governors, a Declaration of Independence signatory, famous...Read More
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7. Easton's Beach
Beach–SightA ¾-mile-long surfing beach, Easton's has a boardwalk, vintage carousel, aquarium, and playground. Public facilities include restrooms, indoor...Read More
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8. Fort Adams State Park
Beach–SightThe largest coastal fortification in the United States can be found at this park, which hosts Newport's folk and jazz festivals and sailing...Read More
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9. Great Friends Meeting House
Religious Building/Site/ShrineThe oldest house of worship in Rhode Island reflects the quiet reserve and steadfast faith of Colonial Quakers, who gathered here to discuss...Read More
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10. Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Library/ArchiveIn 1747, Abraham Redwood gave 500 pounds sterling to found a library of arts and sciences; three years later, this Georgian Palladian–style...Read More
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11. Sachuest Beach
Beach–SightThe western end of this 1¼-mile-long sandy beach attracts many surfers. Surfboard and stand-up paddleboard rentals are available. Amenities...Read More
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12. Third Beach
Beach–SightLocated on the Sakonnet River, Third Beach is more peaceful than the nearby ocean beaches and a great spot for families. It has a boat ramp...Read More
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13. Trinity Episcopal Church
Religious Building/Site/ShrineGeorge Washington once sat in the distinguished visitor pew close to this church's distinctive three-tier wineglass pulpit. Completed in 1726...Read More
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14. Wanton-Lyman-Hazard House
House/Mansion/VillaAs Newport's oldest house museum, this late-17th-century residence provides a glimpse of the city's Colonial and Revolutionary history. The...Read More
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