Whether you're seeking a seaside getaway or an urban excursion, you can find it all in Rhode Island. The smallest state in the U.S. boasts 400 miles of beautiful coastline and one of the largest concentrations of historic landmarks in the country, making it a destination rich with history and breathtaking scenery.

Sail, swim, kayak, fish, and catch a glimpse of the whales and seals that live and play in Narragansett Bay, the gorgeous geographical center of Rhode Island.

Immerse yourself in the rich colonial and British heritage of the East Bay region, where you'll find numerous charming inns and B&Bs to relax at. Located 12 miles offshore and accessible only by plane or boat, Block Island abounds with stunning cliffs and rolling hills that evoke the spirit of Ireland.

Shoppers will be in heaven in Warwick, with its multitude of discount and specialty shops, malls, and unique boutiques. For a taste of city life, visit Providence, the state capital, where numerous theater, dance, and musical attractions await your guests amidst beautiful historic architecture.

Explore the Ocean State at Rhode Island Tourism.