
Things to Do in Providence
Rhode Island and Providence Plantations - the smallest state with the largest name. Home to Buddy Cianci. With more coastline than California and more restaurants per capita than Boston, welcome to Providence.
Large Sites
Providence Mall
Roger Williams Park Zoo
India Point Park
Block Island
New Port Mansions
College Hill - Brown and RISD
Federal Hill
Thayer Street
Providence River
First Baptist Church (literally, the first Baptist Church in America, visited by Washington)
Wickenden Street
RI House of Reptiles
Market Square
To Do
3hr Cooking Class at Johnson & Wales
Beaches
Blue Shutters Town Beach or Mohegan Bluffs Beach (quiet beaches)
Narragansett Town Beach or Easton's Beach (busy)
Third Beach or Roger Wheeler State Beach (family)
Theater
Trinity Repertory Theater
Providence Performing Arts Center
Dunkin' Donuts Center
Music
AS220
Foods
- Clam Cakes
- Clam Chowder (New England = cream, Rhode Island = clear)
- Stuffie (stuffed quahog)
Seafood
- Anthony's Seafood
- Amaral's Fish and Chips
- Champlin's Seafood
- Evelyn's Drive In
- Flo's Clam Shack
"New York System" Wieners
- Olneyville New York System
- Ferrucci's Original New York System
- Rod's Grill
Coffee Milk - sort of a milk coffee
Coffee Cabinet - sort of a coffee milkshake
- New port Creamery
Del's Lemonade
La Laiterie at Farmstead - International Cheeses
Portuguese Food
- 7 Stars Bakery
Bars
Brown GCB
Spats
Liqui
Rhode Island and Providence Plantations - the smallest state with the largest name. Home to Buddy Cianci. With more coastline than California and more restaurants per capita than Boston, welcome to Providence.
Large Sites
Providence Mall
Roger Williams Park Zoo
India Point Park
Block Island
New Port Mansions
College Hill - Brown and RISD
Federal Hill
Thayer Street
Providence River
First Baptist Church (literally, the first Baptist Church in America, visited by Washington)
Wickenden Street
RI House of Reptiles
Market Square
To Do
3hr Cooking Class at Johnson & Wales
Beaches
Blue Shutters Town Beach or Mohegan Bluffs Beach (quiet beaches)
Narragansett Town Beach or Easton's Beach (busy)
Third Beach or Roger Wheeler State Beach (family)
Theater
Trinity Repertory Theater
Providence Performing Arts Center
Dunkin' Donuts Center
Music
AS220
Foods
- Clam Cakes
- Clam Chowder (New England = cream, Rhode Island = clear)
- Stuffie (stuffed quahog)
Seafood
- Anthony's Seafood
- Amaral's Fish and Chips
- Champlin's Seafood
- Evelyn's Drive In
- Flo's Clam Shack
"New York System" Wieners
- Olneyville New York System
- Ferrucci's Original New York System
- Rod's Grill
Coffee Milk - sort of a milk coffee
Coffee Cabinet - sort of a coffee milkshake
- New port Creamery
Del's Lemonade
La Laiterie at Farmstead - International Cheeses
Portuguese Food
- 7 Stars Bakery
Bars
Brown GCB
Spats
Liqui