The Top 20 Attractions in Rhode Island
There are plenty of places to see and visit in Rhode Island. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Rhode Island is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 6, 2025
Rough Point Mansion
Highlight • Historical Site
Rough Point is a historic mansion originally built in 1887 for Frederick W. Vanderbilt, a member of the prominent Vanderbilt family. The mansion was designed by architect Horace Trumbauer in …
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Land's End
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Land's End is former oceanfront home of author Edith Wharton. Unlike most historic mansions in this part of Newport is it privately owned. The property sits on approximately 5.6 acres …
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Astor's Beechwood Mansion
Highlight • Historical Site
Beechwood, also known as the Astor's Beechwood Mansion, stands as a Gilded Age landmark. Originally constructed between 1852 and 1853 for New Yorker Daniel Parish, the mansion exemplifies the Italianate …
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The Chinese Tea House at Marble House
Highlight • Monument
Just before entering a short tunnel, you get a view of the Chinese Tea House at Marble House. The Chinese Tea House was constructed in the late 19th century, around …
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Ochre Court
Highlight • Castle
The history of Ochre Court is well documented on the following websites:
househistree.com/houses/ochre-court
buildingsofnewengland.com/2022/01/02/ochre-court-1892
househistree.com/houses/ochre-court
buildingsofnewengland.com/2022/01/02/ochre-court-1892
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Vinland Estate (McAuley Hall)
Highlight • Historical Site
Vinland Estate was constructed in 1882 on Ochre Point by Peabody & Stearns for tobacco heiress Catharine Lorillard Wolfe. This estate is an excellent example of Romanesque Revival architecture; adorned …
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Spouting Rock Beach (Bailey's Beach)
Highlight • Beach
‘Bailey’s Beach’, officially called ‘Spouting Rock Beach’, is part of an exclusive club and private beach in a small bay in the south of Aquidneck Island. The club was founded …
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Forty Steps
Highlight • Viewpoint
The Forty Steps are located less than a mile from the start of the Cliff Walk and are one of the notable landmarks along this trail and one of the …
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The Towers (Narragansett)
Highlight • Historical Site
The Towers is a historic building in Narragansett. It is the last remnant of the Narragansett Pier Casino built in the 1880s. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969.
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Blackstone River Bikeway
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
The Blackstone River Multi-Use Trail offers a scenic way to explore the Blackstone Valley by bike or on foot. Spanning over 24 miles, with plans to extend to 48 miles, …
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