Bristol RI Landmarks & Monuments
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ABattleship Cove
- 5 Water St
Fall River,MA,02720 - +1 800 533 3194
- Battleship Cove ROCKS!!! more on Yelp
- This is a very cool place - you get to check out all of the ships and sub and learn about history. It is beautifully laid out and ... more on Yelp
Battleship Cove
5 Water StFall River,MA,02720
BNewport Casino
- 186-202 Bellevue Avenue
Newport, RI 02840 - 4018470418
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Newport, Rhode Island (12.4 miles from Bristol)
- the laforge casino resturant serves a variety of unremarkable but reasonably-priced lunch fare - soups, sandwiches, and the like. the reason to come, though, ... more on OpenList.com
- Disclaimer: over the years I have known many people who worked here both in the back and the front of the house, a long ... more on Yelp
Newport Casino
186-202 Bellevue AvenueNewport, RI 02840
CChateau-sur-Mer
- 474 Bellevue Avenue
Newport, RI 02840 - +1 401 847 1000
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Newport, Rhode Island (12.4 miles from Bristol)
- Overview William S. Wetmore was yet another merchant who made his fortune in the China trade. The entrance to this "Castle by the Sea" is on the left side of Bellevue, driving south. High Victorian in style, which means it drew from many inspirations (including Italian Renaissance and French Second Empire... more on Frommers
- Overview The intricate architecture of the Chateau-sur-Mer and the building's size once made it the biggest, most elaborate mansion in the area from the 1850s to the 1890s. Today, the opulent Victorian furniture ... more on Weather.com
Chateau-sur-Mer
474 Bellevue AvenueNewport, RI 02840
DIsaac Bell House
- 424 Bellevue Avenue
Newport, RI 02840 - +1 401 847 1000
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Newport, Rhode Island (12.4 miles from Bristol)
- This mansion is the classic example of the shingle style, but it also offers unique ideas which could only come from very youthful architects, as were McKim mead and White in 1881. The spaces are calm and elegant in a generous non-fussy, almost Shaker-like manner. The woodwork is straightforward,... more on Yahoo! Travel
- Overview Although still a work in progress, The Isaac Bell House is definitely worth visiting to experience the best example of the \"shingle style\" architecture in this country. Designed by the famed architectural firm of McKim, Mead and White in 1883, the house boasts elements of Old English, European ... more on Yahoo! Travel
Isaac Bell House
424 Bellevue AvenueNewport, RI 02840
EMarble House
- 596 Bellvue Avenue
Newport, RI 02840 - +1 401 847 1000
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Newport, Rhode Island (12.4 miles from Bristol)
- Marble House was impressive! Having never been inside a mansion before I was just awestruck! The natural wood, marble and the painted ... more on TripAdvisor
- Marble House was our favorite of the 3 mansions we went through on June 15, 2003! Once we mastered the equipment of the personal audio tour we were able to get a lot of fascinating information about life for the Vanderbuilts and others in Newport. Our appreciation of the ornate rooms was enhanced... more on TripAdvisor
Marble House
596 Bellvue AvenueNewport, RI 02840
FThe Elms (mansion)
- 367 Bellevue Ave
Newport, RI 02840 - +1 401 847 1000
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Newport, Rhode Island (12.4 miles from Bristol)
- The Elms ranks with the Breakers and Marble House as one of the most opulent, interesting of the Newport mansions. It is hard to imagine that it was slated for demolition in the early 1960s to make room for a shopping center. Luckily, the Preservation Society saved it and it is well worth a visit... more on TripAdvisor
- The Elms was the summer residence of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Julius Berwind of Philadelphia and New York. Mr. Berwind made his fortune in the Pennsylvania ... more on Yelp
The Elms (mansion)
367 Bellevue AveNewport, RI 02840
GFort Adams
- Eisenhower Trust Building
1 Lincoln Drive,Newport, RI 02840 - +1 401 847 2400
- Highlights: visitor center, wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Newport, Rhode Island (12.4 miles from Bristol)
- Overview Fort Adams in Newport, Rhode Island was established on July 4th, 1799 as a First System coastal fortification. Its first commander was Captain John Henry who was later instrumental in starting the War of 1812. The first Fort Adams was designed by Major Louis de Tousard of the Army Corps of Engine... more on En.wikipedia.org
- Overview Fort Adams State Park, the home of the Newport jazz, folk, and blues festivals, is located right at the mouth of the harbor; as such, it offers some of the best views of the harbor and the East Passage of Narragansett Bay. It also offers a wide range of facilities and activities; people go there ... more on Weather.com
Fort Adams
Eisenhower Trust Building1 Lincoln Drive,Newport, RI 02840
HRoger Williams National Memorial
- 282 North Main Street
Providence, RI 02903 - +1 401 521 7266
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Providence, Rhode Island (12.7 miles from Bristol)
- This is a small national memorial to a great man who believed in religious freedom and spoke, wrote and acted for those freedoms. There is a small building with information on the history and legacy of Roger Williams, as well as a brief video and a 4 acre park. The memorial ... more on TripAdvisor
- Overview This memorial celebrates the life of Rhode Island founder Roger Williams, who ushered in the first government ... more on TripAdvisor
Roger Williams National Memorial
282 North Main StreetProvidence, RI 02903
IRhode Island State House
- 82 Smith St
Providence, RI 02903 - +1 800 915 1926
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Providence, Rhode Island (12.7 miles from Bristol)
- The RI State House should not be missed--it is filled with history and elegance. The building of Georgia marble is a lovely structure and can be toured easily in one to 1 1/2 hours. There are guided tours at 9, 10 and 11 AM weekdays and self guided tours at other times on weekdays. ... more on TripAdvisor
- Overview This imposing marble building houses King Charles' 1663 charter of the Rhode Island colony. more on TripAdvisor
Rhode Island State House
82 Smith StProvidence, RI 02903
JRoger Williams Landing
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- Gano St
Providence,RI,02906 - 4017859450
- Roger Williams landed here after fleeing religious persecution in Massachusetts. Then he went on to found Rhode Island. more on Yelp
Roger Williams Landing
Gano StProvidence,RI,02906
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