Rhode Island might be one big small town in its entirety, but it’s still filled with fantastic municipalities. Some are packed year round, and some only have crowds in the summer. Others still stay pretty calm and peaceful no matter what season it is. This is a perfect example.

Richmond Rhode Island is a town in Washington County.

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It is the state’s 33rd largest community and has a total population of just under 8,000.

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Richmond is known for its gorgeous nature sites such as the Carolina Management Area.

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Richmond also hosts the annual Washington County Fair, a fun filled weekend showcasing local farms and livestock, carnival rides, and more!

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Exploring Richmond offers a peaceful afternoon with many historic places along the way.

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For more great places to visit in Rhode Island, click here.

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