Rhode Island may be the smallest state in the United States, but it is packed with history, culture, and art. One of the best ...

Some exhibits and events are already underway in Providence and Newport to mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of ...

PROVIDENCE – For the first time in Rhode Island, Providence is on track to add a designated LGBTQ+ landmark to the National Register of Historic Places. The Providence Preservation Society (PPS ...

A virtual exhibit of Black activism All month. The Rhode Island secretary of state's office cultivated the virtual exhibit “Bullets and Bulletins: Black Activism in the Civil War Era” (sos.ri ...

Rhode Island is home to roughly 3,500 historical cemeteries, Malcolm said. There are 166 in Warwick alone, and approximately 200 in Coventry. And countless others have yet to be discovered.

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