Standout perk: The Breakers offers an audio Family Tour that engages young visitors with stories about the lives of the ...

Black history walking tour in Newport Feb. 16, 11 a.m., “Creative Survival: Newport’s Black History” walking tour, Museum of Newport History, 127 Thames St., Newport (newporthistorytours.org).

There are plenty of incredible places to see in Rhode Island, however, if you like history make sure to visit this state park with a historic fort and trails.

Rhode Island Black History Tour guide Norm Desmarais shares details about the Samuel Hopkins House (circa 1710), which was the home of congregational minister Rev. Dr. Samuel Hopkins, the first ...

A hike along the Fort Adams Bay Walk is full of fascinating surprises, adventure, scenic views, and history.

His book, “Walking Rhode Island: 40 Hikes for Nature and History Lovers with Pictures, GPS Coordinates and Trail Maps,” is available at local booksellers and at Amazon.com.