About Newport, Rhode Island
Beautifully located on Aquidneck Island, upscale Newport is known for its Gilded Age mansions and as a former host of the America's Cup. The most famous of its mansions is The Breakers, a Renaissance-style summer cottage inspired by the palaces in northern Italy, which is open to visitors.
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When to Go
The best time to visit Newport is during the spring and fall months when the weather is pleasant and the crowds fewer.
What to Do
Cliff Walk - Stroll along this 3.5-mile scenic walkway on Newport's shoreline which takes you by some of the city's most opulent mansions, including The Breakers and Marble House.
Fort Adams State Park - This landmark at the mouth of Newport Harbor is home to historic Fort Adams and hosts the annual Newport Jazz Festival.
Thames Street - The nerve center of Newport is lined with a plethora of shops, restaurants, bars, and Colonial homes.
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