It can be argued that each of the towns in Rhode Island are picturesque in that gorgeous New England way. While some offer quintessential oceanic scenery, others are a little more unique in their attractions. One of the state’s most popular cities even has areas that create the perfect setting for a fairy tale.

Newport is one of the state’s most popular tourist destinations in the summer.

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The city can be found on Aquidneck Island and offers beautiful scenic views of Narragansett Bay.

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While there are so many reasons to visit Newport, one of the best reasons is it’s diverse set of attractions and gorgeous old buildings.

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The Newport Mansions set off Bellevue Avenue are beautiful castles that will make you feel like you’ve just walked into a scene from a fairy tale.

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Each mansion offers something amazing. From it’s victorian and chateauesque style designs, these places are truly amazing.

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You can visit these amazing places off the cliff walk if you want to take a calming stroll through some of the most beautiful views in the state.

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You can tour the Newport Mansions through the Newport Preservation Society.

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For more on the amazing towns scattered across Rhode Island, click here.

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