Interesting Facts about Providence Rhode Island
Appropriately known as
the "Ocean State," Rhode Island has more than four hundred miles of
pristine coastline featuring one hundred public and private beaches.
More than eighty five marinas and twenty eight yacht clubs as well as
one hundred public launching sites that dot the seaside landscape.
When not by the water, you can take a tour back in history, as
Rhode Island has 20 percent of the nation's historic landmarks located
within its borders.
And if it is an outdoor adventure you seek . hop on one of the
many bike paths that run through the state, explore one of the hundreds
of walking and hiking trails that cut through the woodsy terrain, or
take a boat ride out to the famed Block Island, called by the Nature
Conservancy as "one of the last great places on earth."
Rhode Island is a place brimming with possibility. Whether you are
coming to visit, to live, or to scout out a new location for your
growing company, you will find everything you need within the shores of
the Ocean State. Lie on the unspoiled beaches of South County, visit the
boat builders of the East Bay, tour the majestic mansions of Newport
County, revisit the industrial revolution in the Blackstone Valley, or
take a gondola ride through historic downtown Providence. Wherever you
are in Rhode Island. there is always something to do!
Appropriately known as the "Ocean State," Rhode Island has more
than four hundred miles of pristine coastline featuring one hundred
public and private beaches. More than eighty five marinas and twenty
eight yacht clubs as well as one hundred public launching sites that dot
the seaside landscape.
When not by the water, you can take a tour back in history, as
Rhode Island has 20 percent of the nation's historic landmarks located
within its borders.
And if it is an outdoor adventure you seek hop on one of the
many bike paths that run through the state, explore one of the hundreds
of walking and hiking trails that cut through the woodsy terrain, or
take a boat ride out to the famed Block Island, called by the Nature
Conservancy as "one of the last great places on earth."
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