Cliff Walk Newport RI- Part II – From Hiking Point 7-15
Attempt #2 brings us to a more isolated section of the Cliff Walk.
Tag: Rhode Island
The “Viking Tower” and Other Walking Sights in Newport RI
Newport – where history, conspiracy theory, and the truly weird merge on this impromptu DIY walking tour.
Cliff Walk – Newport RI
This week we went out to the Cliff Walk in Newport RI. I’d never heard of it but then again I have done a shockingly little amount of research on the city I keep finding myself in. That’s why it’s good to have a local on hand. A local who was so used to seeing… Continue reading Cliff Walk – Newport RI
Stillwater Antique Mall – Greenville Rhode Island
Yet another summer has rolled around which means it’s time to go antiquing! And I don’t mean the stuffy sort of antiquing one might expect from Rhode Island. I am not in the market for a 15th century chair or some fine china I’m afraid to breathe on. I do have enough spare change for… Continue reading Stillwater Antique Mall – Greenville Rhode Island
Nine Men’s Misery – Cumberland Rhode Island
I would like to think I know a little bit more about New England history having done all these travels but that’s not to say I am not still routinely surprised or deeply disturbed. Nine Men’s Misery was on of those delightful WTF moments. It was something I had never heard of and neither had… Continue reading Nine Men’s Misery – Cumberland Rhode Island
Historic Cemeteries 45, 27, & 26 Foster Rhode Island
Believe it or not we didn’t go to Foster Rhode Island to go cemetery hopping but when in Rome… Historic Cemetery #45 (Also called the Hopkin’s Mills Lot) The first cemetery we came across was adjacent to the Ramshead Trail we wanted to walk down and just a stone’s throw away from a purportedly haunted… Continue reading Historic Cemeteries 45, 27, & 26 Foster Rhode Island
Norman Bird Sanctuary – Middleton RI
Being as it’s the beginning of the season and I am still struggling to lose my quarantine weight we decided to find something fun but on the easier side to do. This was an old haunt of my travel companion, but he hadn’t been in years so his memory of which paths and whatnot to… Continue reading Norman Bird Sanctuary – Middleton RI
Antiquing in Chepachet Rhode Island
Three haunted antique stores sitting in a pretty little row – how could I resist?!
Brown’s and Hopkin’s – The US’s Oldest Consecutively Run General Store – Chepachet Rhode Island
A quaint little stop into a long forgotten era.
Acotes Hill Cemetery – Chepachet Rhode Island
A strange tale of a potential unsolved murder and subsequent haunting…