- TripBuzz found 334 things to do with kids in or near Portsmouth, Rhode Island, including 327 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Newport, Fall River, Providence and Narragansett.
- From Kidventure Play & Party Center to Escobar's Highland Farm, the Portsmouth area offers 113 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, Children's Play Area, Theaters and Farms & Ranches.
- A sports town, Portsmouth is home to the offices for U.S. Sailing as well as the Newport International Polo Series (now housed at historic Glen Farm). An older town, the city is also home to many historical buildings and landmarks including Greenvale Farm, Mount Hope Bridge, a lighthouse and topiary garden.
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The small Cable Car Cinema & Cafe is essentially an arthouse theater which shows independent and artistic productions. Full meals are created at the adjoining cafe along with specialty coffees.
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Featuring a walking path, Coast Guard Park offers visitors views of the ocean and the various fishing vessels at the docks. The park has a Lightship Sailors Memorial to honor the lives lost in a sinking accident in 1944.
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Carol J Charters offers guided fishing trips in the waters off the Rhode Island coast. Visitors can fish for salt water fish like fluke, cod, tuna, black fish, and stripers.
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Rhode Island's most respected secondary education institution is Brown University. Brown has a thriving athletics program and is part of the Ivy League. Its undergraduate acceptance rate is approximately 9%.
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Built in 1857, the Custom House has changed hands from one government branch to another over the years. Intended as a customs collection building for the IRS, the group quickly outgrew the space and eventually handed it over to be used as office space for the state court system.
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The Governor Henry Lippett House Museum is based in the actual 1865 home in which he lived and originally built for his wife Mary Anne Balch. The current collection works on preserving the life and times of those who lived in the home during the Victorian era.
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The Avon Cinema is a movie theater that is fitted with Art Deco architecture and is available for private screenings or premieres. The cinema offers discounts for children under the age of 12.
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Home ice to the Boston Bruins' AHL-affiliate team the Providence Bruins, the Dunkin' Donuts Center also houses basketball's Providence College Friars. The events arena's calendar includes sporting events, concerts and family shows.
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Providence, Rhode Island is home to Historic Federal Hill, the city's nerve center and locus of economic activity. The Hill is flush with restaurants, delis, bakeries, boutiques and other businesses that sell enticing wares to locals and tourists.