Narragansett

Rhode Island isn't exactly on everyone's map, I've even met strangers in other parts of the U.S. who have no idea where the tiniest state in the country is. It's usually lumped in with Connecticut and Massachusetts, but for us locals from little Rhody, Rhode Island is it's own world of adventure spots, and Beavertail is one of the best.Beavertail State Park is on the island of Jamestown, which ...

Beavertail Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Narragansett, Rhode Island.

King Benson Preserve Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Saunderstown, Rhode Island.

Fort Wetherill State Park Trail is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Jamestown, Rhode Island.

Park at the Castle Hill Cove Marina and walk across the street. Follow the sidewalk left and you will see a small sign that states "Castle Hill Lighthouse" on your right. Follow the short well beaten path to the lighthouse. You will hear the waves crashing and smell the fresh ocean air. The lighthouse itself is closed to the public but the grounds are not. There is a series of stairs leadin...

Canonchet Farm Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Narragansett, Rhode Island.

Narragansett Town Beach is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Narragansett, Rhode Island.

Rome Point Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Saunderstown, Rhode Island.

This drive encompasses all that is Newport, RI.  Known for its rocky shores and numerous sea-side mansions, this drive allows you to both view it all from the safety of your car, and has several spots to pull off to get out and get a better view.  There are grassy park areas as well that are perfect for having a picnic or flying a kite.  There are even beach areas where you can jump in for a sw...