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Paws on Pelham Dog Hotel

Paws on Pelham Dog Hotel

Dog Friendly Hotels

Rose Island Lighthouse Unique Places To Stay

Rose Island Lighthouse Unique Places To Stay

Unique Places to Stay

Beehive Cafe - Erin McGinn

Beehive Cafe - Erin McGinn

breakfast included

Food Truck A Mano Pizza

Food Truck A Mano Pizza

Meet Newport's Food Trucks

Easton's Beach Snack Bar Lobster Roll

Easton's Beach Snack Bar Lobster Roll

best lobster rolls

Plant City X Vegan Food

Plant City X Vegan Food

Top Spots for Vegan Food

Dogs

Dogs

dog friendly newport

Rail Explorers Portsmouth RI

Rail Explorers Portsmouth RI

rail bike tours

Second Beach

Second Beach

things to do in May

Oysters Bywater

Oysters Bywater

NEWPORT OYSTER + CHOWDER FESTIVAL

Madeline Meetings Sailing

Madeline Meetings Sailing

guide to memorial day weekend

Interior of the Newport Art Museum in Newport, RI

Interior of the Newport Art Museum in Newport, RI

ongoing gallery exhibits

Ocean Drive 2020

Ocean Drive 2020

Guide To Parking

Beavertail Drone Sunset

Beavertail Drone Sunset

first timer's guide

Castle Hill Lighthouse

Castle Hill Lighthouse

48 hours in newport

family fun events

In the warm months the coast is a create-your-own-adventure playground for young and old. Come wintertime, we keep it interesting (try a brisk beach walk in January followed by hot cocoa in a local cafe) with winter festivals, ice skating, theater and entertainment.

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Newport Folk Festival

Ocean Drive Drone

What To Do This Week

When you're not sure where to start, this round-up of what's going down this week has you covered.

Newport Art Museum

Ongoing Gallery Exhibits

These on-going gallery exhibits are a testament to the vibrant arts scene thriving since 1639.

Sailing in Newport RI

Guide to Memorial Day Weekend in Newport

From harbor cruises and wine tastings to special events and the perfect places to soak up the sun, MDW is on. Are you in?

NEWPORT OYSTER + CHOWDER FESTIVAL

Growers will be shucking alongside a select group of local restaurants and live music under festival tents all weekend long.

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