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Summer Hikes on The Classic Coast

Mention Newport, Rhode Island and The Classic Coast, and most instantly think of world-class festivals and events, historic Gilded Age mansions and museums, cobblestone streets, picturesque strolls, and of course—arguably the best seafood…

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Hidden Gems of Newport

Lobster rolls and harbor walks, ahh, classic Newport. Large summer cottages, world-class events, and hall's of fame, we've got 'em too. But our nature hikes, small quiet beaches, secret gardens, and shipyard cafes with pancakes you have…

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The Ultimate Guide to Parking in Newport

From some of the most historic sites in the country to panoramic ocean views and architecture that will absolutely take your breath away, you're going to want to get up close and personal with The Classic Coast. Feel free to park your ride…

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15+ Things To Do on a Rainy Day in Newport

A little rain never hurt anyone, and it sure won't spoil your time in and around Newport. Even on the dreariest of days, you can still savor some of the best New England flavors around, explore gilded age mansions, the city's museums, or…

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10 Spring Photos to Snap In + Around Newport

Spring in Newport is a time of rebirth and renewal. In Newport, it is filled with millions of blooming daffodils, snowy cobblestones that transition into al fresco venues to dine, bike paths with a bay view, and art that is yearning to be…

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The Ultimate Guide to Spring in Newport

Spring has a way of greeting you like an old friend. The soft arrival is surprising, pleasant, and nostalgic. The winds are warmer, the days are longer, the sunsets linger, and blooms are sprouting up from almost every angle. Springtime in…

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6 Bamboo Birds Have Landed at Blithewold

The bamboo birds have landed in Bristol. Sure, you may know Blithewold in Bristol for its delightful daffodil display in the spring, its magical Christmas decorations and seasonal events every holiday season, and its seaside lawn for live…

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25+ Date Ideas In + Around Newport

Is romance calling you and your special someone for a memorable night out or a deserving routine change? You're in luck—there are plenty of creative dates to keep the flame alive in and around Newport. Dubbed one of the Most Romantic…

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The OGs: 10 of Newport's Oldest Places

Nearly four hundred years of history lingers around every corner in Newport. Walk these cobblestone byways and pass by the oldest synagogue in the country, or transport back to the 17th century when you step foot in America's oldest tavern…

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2025 Newport St. Patrick's Day Parade

With 386 years under its belt, you could say Newport is steeped in history. From the oldest tavern, continuously operating library and synagogue in the country, to breathtaking Gilded Age mansions and the largest collection of Colonial Era…

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