Here you will find a world of exceptional elegance and inspiration in architecture, art, interior design and landscapes. Explore 250 years of American history at 11 historic properties, located on 80 acres of gardens and parks.
Experience the renaissance of Providence by witnessing a powerful moving work of art as 100 sparkling bonfires flicker firelight on arched bridges and emit the fragrant scent of aromatic wood smoke as silhouettes of firetenders pass by the flames.Life in Rhode Island
Discover Rhode Island, an exciting destination for leisure opportunities
of every description. Located in the heart of New England, Rhode Island offers
urban excitement, rural tranquility, and of course, 400 miles of winding
coastline.
Compact Rhode Island boasts sandy beaches, 
quaint seaside resorts,
and 2,300 acres of magnificent parks.
Rhode Island's distinctive vacation
regions range from the historic Blackstone River Valley and Greater Providence
to world-renowned Newport and the coastal resorts of South County and Block
Island.
All within an hour's drive, these regions converge into a four-season adventure with history, sports, extraordinary scenery, and traditional hospitality. If you haven't seen Rhode Island, you haven't seen New England! (This links to the Life in Rhode Island website with a great introductory video.)
PICTURES
LINKS
Visit Rhode Island (link to http://www.visitrhodeisland.com/index.aspx )
State of Rhode Island (link to http://www.ri.gov/index.php )
City of Providence (link to http://www.providenceri.com/ )
Brown University (link to http://www.brown.edu/ )
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University (link to http://bms.brown.edu/ )