SMITHFIELD — For decades, the Sprague Upper Reservoir was the centerpiece of the old YMCA Camp Shepard, an isolated, wooded retreat where boys and girls swam, camped, fished, hiked and learned ...

Walking RI: Unwind on Mowry preserve's peaceful trails in Smithfield Mowry Conservation Area, with its picturesque footbridge over a burbling stream, is the perfect place to escape holiday stress.