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Everything You Need to Know About Newport Polo

Picture this: an afternoon of polo, ponies, and picnics—divot stomping and sideline cheers—every Saturday from June to September. Welcome to Newport Polo. Located just a short distance from Newport, Newport International Polo Series offers…

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Baseball returns to Downtown Newport this June + July

Positioned in the heart of downtown Newport, historic Cardines Field is home to the classic wooden-bat, summer collegiate baseball team the Newport Gulls. This championship team plays home games on (most) Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays…

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Waterfront Hotels For Your Next Visit

That feeling when the ocean takes 100 pounds off your shoulders: Classic. Nothing beats spending an entire vacation next to the ocean. We rounded up the top waterfront hotels in Newport, some of which are destinations in their own right…

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10+ Unique Places to Stay In Newport

Traveling is about creating unforgettable memories, and when you travel to The Classic Coast, that's exactly what you get. Renowned eateries, some of the oldest sites in the country, miles of sandy beaches and salty air that'll reawaken…

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Quahog Week Celebrates RI State Shell

Quahog Week, returning Sunday, May 17 - Saturday, May 23 for its 10th year, celebrates local restaurants, markets, fishermen, and food-based businesses committed to growing the smallest state's local food economy, while shining a light on…

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Experience Rail Bike Tours with Rail Explorers

In September 2012, co-founder of Rail Explorers Mary Joy Lu was watching one of her favorite Korean soap operas when she noticed an unusual pedal-powered apparatus traveling along a set of railroad tracks. Ten days later, she was on a…

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Free “Hop-On Hop-Off” Trolley

Whether you are walking or driving, taking a scooter or pedicab, a trolley or private car, there are many ways to see Newport. This summer, getting around has just gotten easier. With the support of RIPTA (Rhode Island Public Transit…

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20+ Events to Celebrate Earth Day

Every day should be Earth Day, but since that's not the case, we'll embrace April 22 each year as a reminder to take better care of our planet. Below are our picks for celebrating the only home we have. Earth Day Happenings Ways to give…

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