On July 8th, 1663, 27 years after Roger Williams arrived in the colony, King Charles II gave Rhode Island its first royal ...

But it's far from the only lighthouse in Rhode Island. While Michigan has the most lighthouses in the United States, with ...

Some exhibits and events are already underway in Providence and Newport to mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of ...

Asian needle ants, an invasive species making news around the country, were found in Providence in 2015, but there's no sign they ever spread.

We've been keeping you updated throughout this week on the various celebrations across Rhode Island and Massachusetts, but today is the real deal, and that means parades, historical readings and ...

Acclaimed filmmaker Ken Burns will make a stop in Providence on Thursday, October 16, as part of a national tour promoting ...

Rhode Island may be the smallest state in the U.S., ... These easy-to-pedal "explorers" are wheeled buggies, or rail bikes, that ride along the tracks of the Old Colony Railroad, built in 1862.