Block Island’s Southeast Lighthouse is only steps away from the Mohegan Bluffs. This makes it easy to see both attractions in the same day. For those who follow the travel site know me and for you who don’t, my name is Anthony. I will be your guide and narrator for today’s adventure. I was...
Block Island’s Mohegan Bluffs
Point Judith Is where our two part series begins. This segment takes us to Block Island. This 9.7 square mile island lies on the edge of the Sound and takes one hour by ferry to reach from mainland Rhode Island. The receiving port and only city on the island is New Shoreham. Most of...
RHODE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE TOUR – PART 2
Welcome back to the Rhode Island Lighthouse Tour Part-2. My name is Anthony and I will again be your guide through the second part of this adventure. The Beavertail Lighthouse history goes back to the 18th century. The township of Jamestown which was one of the original 13 Colonies, has records telling about a...
RHODE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE TOUR – PART 1
Rhode Island is one of America’s smallest states but at the same time, has approximately 400 miles of shoreline. Being one of the original 13 colonies, Rhode Island was and still is a popular port of call. With ships coming and going, they still need guided through several treacherous channels. Join us on our...
Bristol, Rhode Island
Bristol, Rhode Island is a quite and peaceful waterfront community with a fascinating history. The original settlement was founded in 1680 and became an official entity in 1681. Up to 1854, Bristol was the state capital until Providence took that title away. My name is Anthony and I am a writer, photographer and videographer...
Wickford, Rhode Island
Wickford, Rhode Island was settled in 1637. With Rhode Island being one of the original 13 Colonies, its history can be seen almost anywhere you look. A theologian and original colonist by the name of Roger Williams purchased a plot of land and established a trading post. He also negotiated peaceful a coexistences with...
Rhode Island & Southeastern Massachusetts Beaches
Rhode Island & Southeastern Massachusetts Beaches have similar qualities but possess their own characteristics and features. You will see this in the following locations. My name is Anthony and I am a travel writer, photographer and practicing videographer. I will be highlighting 5 separate beaches in the Rhode Island and Massachusetts areas. My first...
Rocky Point Park
Warwick, Rhode Island is home to Rocky Point Park, which was established in the late 1840s. Unfortunately it closed in 1995 and a year later the once thriving amusement park filed bankruptcy. However its memories live on. The park offered a variety of rides that were eventually redesigned for today’s theme parks. The ‘Archway’ that...
Providence, RI
The downtown Providence, RI Omni Hotel will be our base camp for the next couple of days. The upscale hotel offered a great central location with all the amenities needed. I would highly recommend the Omni when visiting the area. We spent our first day getting familiar with the area. We then enjoyed a nice evening out while planning...