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We've been keeping you updated throughout this week on the various celebrations across Rhode Island and Massachusetts, but ...
NEWPORT, R.I. (WLNE) — The Newport Historical Society is honoring the 4th of July by reading of the Declaration of ...
Some exhibits and events are already underway in Providence and Newport to mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of ...
Celebrate Independence Day in historic Newport with a reading of the Declaration and 21-gun salute at the Colony House.
Between 1776 and 1900, the Old Colony House was known as Rhode Island’s State House after the state declared independence from England. It ranks as the fourth-oldest state house still in ...
The former state house was built in 1760, when Rhode Island was a colony. Its' historic landscape, the Parade, is a sloping lawn that leads to North Main Street.