Around 10 miles south of the Rhode Island mainland (and less than 15 miles from Long Island, New York), you'll find Block ...

However, it boasts over 400 miles of shoreline. From swimming at Easton’s Beach in Newport to biking to Mohegan Bluffs on Block Island, there are lots of fun things to do in Rhode Island with kids.

This scenic 3.5-mile walkway hugs the edge of Newport's shoreline and snakes by the backyards of many of the town's most glamorous mansions. In fact, it's one of the top things to do in Rhode Island.

Dance to R&B from Rhode Island’s Alexus Lee, and reggae from Clatta Bumboo and the Roots Government Band at the Washington Street Bridge Stage. Take a salsa dance class at 8:30 p.m.