Points of interest

Rhode Island points of interest

Every scenic overlook, historic marker, and roadside curiosity Snoflo tracks in Rhode Island — the kind of places that make a road trip memorable.

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Points of interest
Rhode Island may be the smallest state in the U.S., but it is jam-packed with must-see destinations for any traveler. One of the most iconic landmarks in the state is the Newport Cliff Walk, a 3.5-mile scenic trail that offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and historic mansions. History buffs will also enjoy visiting the Roger Williams National Memorial, which commemorates the founder of Rhode Island and his commitment to religious freedom. For a taste of the state's maritime heritage, be sure to stop by the Beavertail Lighthouse in Jamestown, which has been guiding ships along the coast since 1749.

If you're a nature lover, don't miss the stunning views from the top of the Point Judith Lighthouse, located in Narragansett. For a taste of Rhode Island's vibrant arts scene, head to the RISD Museum in Providence, which showcases a diverse collection of art and design from around the world. And no trip to Rhode Island would be complete without sampling some of the state's famous seafood dishes, like clam chowder and lobster rolls. With so much to see and do, Rhode Island is the perfect destination for a road trip or long weekend getaway. So pack your bags and get ready to explore all that the Ocean State has to offer!
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Rhode Island points of interest

Every documented stop in Rhode Island. Sortable by location and quickly filterable. Tap any one for details.

77 entries
Location State
Adventureland Rhode-Island
Amsterdam Beach Trail Rhode-Island
Arch Ceramics Gallery Rhode-Island
Audrain Auto Museum Rhode-Island
Babcock Smith House Museum Rhode-Island
Barrington Preservation Society Museum Rhode-Island
Belcourt Of Newport Rhode-Island
Blithewold Mansion Gardens Arboretum Rhode-Island
Block Island Historical Society Museum Rhode-Island
Breakers Stable Carriage House Rhode-Island
Bristol County Courthouse Rhode-Island
Bristol Historical And Preservation Society Museum Rhode-Island
Bristol Train Of Artillery Museum Rhode-Island
Burnside Memorial Building Rhode-Island
Charles W Greene Museum Rhode-Island
Charlestown Gallery Rhode-Island
Crazy Corners Rhode-Island
Culinary Archive And Museum Johnson Wales University Culinary Arts Museum Rhode-Island
Cumberlandite Rhode-Island
Cusp Gallery And Lifestyle Rhode-Island
Dedee Shattuck Gallery Rhode-Island
For Arts Sake Rhode-Island
Frosty Drew Memorial Nature Center Rhode-Island
Gloucester Light Infantry Militia Armory Rhode-Island
Governor Sprague Mansion Museum Rhode-Island
Governor Stephen Hopkins House Rhode-Island
Haffenreffer Museum Of Anthropology Rhode-Island
Haffenreffer Museum Of Anthropology Ri Rhode-Island
Hasbro S Our Big Backyard Rhode-Island
Hellcat Propeller Rhode-Island
Herreshoff Marine Museum Rhode-Island
International Tennis Hall Of Fame Rhode-Island
James Maxwell House Museum Rhode-Island
Jamestown Fire Department Memorial Museum Rhode-Island
Jamestown Golf Course Rhode-Island
Jamestown Museum Rhode-Island
Jo S Rhode-Island
Large Glacial Erratic Rhode-Island
Linden Place Museum Rhode-Island
Matthew Perry Monument Rhode-Island
Museum Of Newport History Rhode-Island
Museum Of Work And Culture Rhode-Island
Naturescape Rhode-Island
Newport Art Museum Rhode-Island
Newport Cliff Walk Forty Steps Rhode-Island
Newport Historical Society And Museum Rhode-Island
Newport Mansions Preservation Society Rhode-Island
Newport Museum Of Costume Rhode-Island
Newport Polo Rhode-Island
Old Colony House Rhode-Island
Oliver Perry Monument Rhode-Island
Path Continues Rhode-Island
Path Continues Ri Rhode-Island
Pawtucket Elks Lodge Rhode-Island
Rhode Island Jewish Museum Rhode-Island
Rhode Island Railroad Museum Rhode-Island
Rhode Island State House Tours Rhode-Island
Rochambeau Statue And Monument Rhode-Island
Roger Williams Park Zoo Rhode-Island
Roger Williams Visitor Center Rhode-Island
Rough Point Mansion Rhode-Island
Save The Bay S Hamilton Family Aquarium Rhode-Island
Small Format Rhode-Island
Soaring Eagle Zip Ride Rhode-Island
Sydney L Wright Memorial Museum Of Indian Artifacts Rhode-Island
The Doll Museum Rhode-Island
The Glass Station Studio And Gallery Rhode-Island
The Nature Lab At Rhode Island School Of Design Rhode-Island
The Rhode Island Fisherman And Whale Museum Rhode-Island
The Sailing Museum Rhode-Island
Tomaquag Indian Museum Rhode-Island
Treehouse For All Rhode-Island
Warwick Museum Of Art Rhode-Island
Waterplace Park Rhode-Island
Woodlands Express Train Ride Seasonal Rhode-Island
Woods Gerry Gallery Rhode-Island
Yawgoog Heritage Center Rhode-Island
Points of interest FAQ

About Rhode Island points of interest

What counts as a point of interest in Rhode Island?

Anything worth pulling over for — scenic overlooks, historic markers, geological features, monuments, and curated cultural stops. We exclude full visitor destinations like state parks (those have their own Rhode Island parks directory).

Where does the Rhode Island data come from?

Public-access listings, federal and state cultural-resource registries, transportation department scenic-byway data, and a long history of community-submitted spots.

How do I plan a road trip?

Open the Rhode Island points map, layer in the Rhode Island parks and Rhode Island camping, and string a route together. Always check current road conditions through your state DOT before heading out.

What if I find a great stop that's missing?

Send it to us — we add coverage on community request. The best parts of every state directory came from users.