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Ryan Janek Wolowski visiting Providence the capital city of the state of Rhode Island, USA

Rhode Island, USA

 

Rhode Island officially the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, is a New England state in the United States.

 

Rhode Island is the smallest state in the USA.

 

Rhode Island's official nickname is "The Ocean State"

 

The White Horse Tavern in Newport was built in 1673 and is the oldest operating tavern in the United States.

 

Polo was played for the first time in the United States in 1876 near Newport.

 

Rhode Island State Tree is the Red Maple

 

State Motto Hope

 

State Song Rhode Island it's for Me

 

For more information on visiting Rhode Island:

www.ri.gov/index.php

 

Providence is the capital city of Rhode Island.

 

WaterFire is the award-winning sculpture by Barnaby Evans presented on the rivers of downtown Providence, RI.

 

For more information on WaterFire visit:

waterfire.org/

 

 

3-Day Acadia National Park, Maine Coast, Head Light House Tour from New YorkTour Code: 755-131

 

www.taketours.com/new-york-ny/3-day-new-york-to-acadia-na...

 

August 30,31, September 1st 2014

 

About this day of the trip:

 

New York - Boston - Salem - Portland (334 miles)

 

Guests will be picked up in New York in the early morning. then arrive at Boston totake the Boston Harbor Cruise. In the afternoon, we will visit the Salem Witch Museum. Finally, we move to Portland Head Light in Portland, ME

 

Boston, MA Boston is a city as beautiful as it is historically significant. Visitors can walk the Freedom Trail and see where the seeds of the American Revolution were sown or visit the North End and look out over the harbor.

 

Boston Harbor Cruise See the famous Boston skyline like never before with a cruise of Boston Harbor. From the peak of the Prudential tower to the quaint North End, this beautiful and historic city is best viewed from the bay!

 

Salem, MA

 

Salem Witch Museum This kitschy show in historic Salem, Massachusetts uses wax figures to give visitors an overview of the Salem Witch Trials. Its fun gift shop and unique presentation make is a tourist favorite. It may be scary for young children.

 

South Portland, ME

 

Portland Head Light For more than 200 years, the lighthouse known as the Portland Head Light has been a beacon for ships off the coast of New England. Construction on the lighthouse began in 1787 under the direction of not-yet-president George Washington.

 

Fore more information on Take Tours visit:

www.taketours.com/

 

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