<strong>Providence, Rhode Island: </strong>As the capital of America's smallest state and a thriving college town, Providence is a charm to visit year-round. Click through our gallery to discover why Providence should be on your New England travel list:
Providence, Rhode Island: As the capital of America's smallest state and a thriving college town, Providence is a charm to visit year-round. Click through our gallery to discover why Providence should be on your New England travel list:
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<strong>WaterFire:</strong> On selected nights throughout the summer and fall, the river turns into a real-life art experience with music and bright lights.
WaterFire: On selected nights throughout the summer and fall, the river turns into a real-life art experience with music and bright lights.
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<strong>Athenaeum:</strong> This beautiful library has a bust of horror writer H.P. Lovecraft, a Providence native.
Athenaeum: This beautiful library has a bust of horror writer H.P. Lovecraft, a Providence native.
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<strong>Roger Williams Park:</strong> This expansive park is home to a zoo and conservatory garden.
Roger Williams Park: This expansive park is home to a zoo and conservatory garden.
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<strong>Providence River Cruise:</strong> Get to know the city and its architecture by sailing along the Providence River.
Providence River Cruise: Get to know the city and its architecture by sailing along the Providence River.
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<strong>Knead Doughnuts:</strong> You'll need to wake up early to score the best flavors (such as brown butter pecan) before they get scooped up by hungry locals.
Knead Doughnuts: You'll need to wake up early to score the best flavors (such as brown butter pecan) before they get scooped up by hungry locals.
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<strong>Courtland Club:</strong> At this bar hidden in a residential neighborhood, try inventive cocktails such as the Mother Theresa (mezcal, beet, cassis and rose).
Courtland Club: At this bar hidden in a residential neighborhood, try inventive cocktails such as the Mother Theresa (mezcal, beet, cassis and rose).
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<strong>Yoleni's: </strong>The Greek equivalent of Eataly, you can get yogurt, spices, cheese and more at this specialty shop.
Yoleni's: The Greek equivalent of Eataly, you can get yogurt, spices, cheese and more at this specialty shop.
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<strong>The Duck & the Bunny:</strong> This adorable brunch cafe prefers to call itself a "snuggery."
The Duck & the Bunny: This adorable brunch cafe prefers to call itself a "snuggery."
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<strong>Craftland:</strong> No matter who's on your shopping list, the local artisans whose work is on display at Craftland will have just the thing you need.
Craftland: No matter who's on your shopping list, the local artisans whose work is on display at Craftland will have just the thing you need.
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