public records request guidelines

Newport & Bristol County Convention & Visitors’ Bureau d/b/a Discover Newport is committed to ensuring open and transparent access to our records. Consistent with the Access to Public Records Act (“APRA”), R.I. Gen. Laws § 38-2-1, et. seq., and to facilitate access in an expeditious and courteous manner, Discover Newport has instituted the following procedures for the public to obtain public records maintained by this office.

Please click here for the procedures and submission form. 

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Hiking Path That Winds Through Vegetation To The Sea In Newport

Hiking + Walking Trails

From light and leisurely scenic walks along the coastline to moderately intense trails in picturesque New England forests, here are our favorite spots to get outdoors.