Key Highlight: Fort Adams ... used to defend Newport's harbor from potential enemies. The fort, which was built between 1824 and 1857, was gifted to the state of Rhode Island in 1965 and reopened ...

Participants, including paddleboarders and kayakers, will navigate a course from Newport to Point Judith, showcasing ...

Celebrate Independence Day in classic Rhode Island style at Fort Adams, where music, games, and fireworks will take over the ...

One of the staples of the summer New England music scene, the Newport Jazz Festival returns to Newport, Rhode Island this August. With a star-studded lineup and loads of great food and delicious craft ...

Entry opens on June 20 for the 2026 Newport Bermuda Race, which will mark 120 years of the race. A spokesperson said, “The ...

Operation Stand Down Rhode Island said Monday that the Boots on the Ground for Heroes Memorial will return for Memorial Day Weekend. The display will be set up at Fort Adams State Park in Newport.

Still, these points were chosen for a reason: to showcase the beauty of Rhode Island’s coastline. “The competitors get to pass through Newport Harbor, Fort Adams and the Newport Bridge as ...