Providence and Newport swim in attention from Rhode Island visitors, but there’s plenty to see beyond the city and the sea in ...

The location of the HMS Endeavour, a lost ship belonging to 18th-century British explorer Captain James Cook, has been confirmed as Rhode Island's Newport Harbor.

During the Gilded Age, many of the wealthiest Americans established Newport, Rhode Island, as their premier summertime escape, with families like the Vanderbilts and Astors hiring the era’s ...