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If you want historical New England vibes, there are also lots of Rhode Island hotels with colonial ties. In fact, the very first hotel in Rhode Island opened in Newport almost 200 years ago.

After Newport was founded in 1639 ... Beavertail Lighthouse is not only the oldest lighthouse in Rhode Island, but also the third oldest in the country. Here's what to know about the ...

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