It comes as no surprise that Rhode Island is filled with gorgeous towns. It is the Ocean State after all! You can find everything from amazing state parks, breathtaking beaches, and so much more in the cities and towns across the state. This one town found off the coast in Narragansett Bay might just be one of the most glorious.
The town of MIddletown is found between Newport and Portsmouth.
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As one of just a few towns on Aquidneck Island, Middletown is a popular summer tourism destination, but has wonderful offerings year-round.
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There are so many wonderful parks and nature reserves found in this small town, making it a perfect place for nature lovers to explore.
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Some of the most popular among these include Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge, Norman Bird Sanctuary, and Purgatory Chasm.
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Gorgeous beaches such as Second, Third, and Pebble Beach offer perfect vantage points to enjoy the stunning sight of Narragansett Bay.
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There are also several opportunities to enjoy beautiful historic buildings and places, such as Prescott Farm, and the Lyman C. Joseph House.
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Aquidneck Island is accessible by the Newport Bridge via Route 138, or the Mount Hope Bridge from Route 114.
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For information on another stunning town found in Rhode Island, click here.
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