For such a small state, Rhode Island packs a lot of incredible places you need to visit at least once. The list includes Fort Adams, with military ramparts and deep history cutting a stately figure just south of Newport. Its antithesis, Fort Wetherill, lies just across the water, graffiti-covered and slightly decrepit, with no placards diving into its history as a once-thriving military fort. Yet the fort's roughshod appearance hides a state park that doubles as a haven for trails, fishing, and amazing coastal views.
Fort Wetherill in Jamestown, Rhode Island is featured in this article.
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