Free & Cheap Things to Do with Kids
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Fort Adams State Park
Scenic views, summer concerts & sailing. Park on the site of a 19th-century fort, with sailing, swimming & the Newport jazz & folk festivals.
Secret Garden Tour In Newport RI
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Bowen's Wharf
Hopping harbor with shops & restaurants. Bustling harbor & square lined with quaint boutiques, cafes, galleries & sightseeing tour companies.
Ryan Family Amusements
Destination for arcade games & more. Local chain with a variety of arcade games & party packages. Most locations feature bowling alleys.
Brenton Point State Park
Oceanside park for picnics & fishing. Open green space along the Atlantic offering ocean views, plus hiking, fishing & picnicking.
Beavertail Lighthouse Museum
Landmark lighthouse & exhibits. Restored 45-foot historic lighthouse with keepers' buildings housing exhibits & seasonal hours.
Cliff Walk
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The Breakers
Opulent, late-1800s Vanderbilt mansion. Palatial Gilded Age summer home of the Vanderbilts, with ornate artwork, gardens & guided tours.
Cliff Walk – The Breakers
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Rough Point
Mansion with guided tours & artwork. Late-1800s mansion formerly owned by heiress Doris Duke with seasonal tours, gardens & art exhibits.
Hannah Robinson Rock & Tower
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Prescott Farm
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Narragansett Town Beach
Sandy seaboard with a surfing area. Oceanside recreational area offers sands & surfing in a classic New England setting.
Adventureland Family Fun Park
Small fun park with go-karts & mini-golf. Mini-golfers putt, go-karts rev, a carousel spins & video gamers play at this seasonal fun park.
Rail Explorers: Rhode Island Division
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Seabee Museum & Memorial Park
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Biomes Marine Biology Center
Airy aquarium focused on local sea life. The state's largest aquarium, featuring exhibits, family-friendly classes & feeding demonstrations.
Audubon Emilie Ruecker Wildlife Refuge
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New England Wireless & Steam Museum
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Goddard Memorial State Park
Recreational site for picnicking & golf. Recreational destination with picnic sites, lawns, woods, horse trails & a 9-hole golf course.
Fisherville Brook Wildlife Refuge
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Fort Barton and Ft. Barton Woods
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Coggeshall Farm Museum
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Colt State Park
Bay views, trails & an on-site museum. Park's 464 acres offers panoramic Bay views, groomed lawns, trails, picnic tables & a museum.
Oakland Beach
Park with a playground & restrooms. Free public park along the bay featuring a playground, restrooms & access for fishing & swimming.
Clouds Hill Museum
Period furnishings, events & a gift shop. Built in 1877, this Gothic Revival house museum with period furnishings offers events & a gift shop.
Rocky Point State Park
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Buttonwoods Beach - Warwick City Park
Beachfront site with baseball fields. Waterfront recreational area with baseball fields, picnic tables & 3 miles of paved bicycle trails.
Trustom Pond National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Contact Station
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Conimicut Point Park
Headland park with sandy beaches. Scenic waterfront park & site for launching canoes & kayaks, with sandy beaches & a picnic area.
Rhode Island Desert
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Briar Point Beach
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Audubon Society of Rhode Island Nature Center and Aquarium
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Launch Family Entertainment Warwick
Indoor bounce courts for kids & adults. Indoor amusement center with several jumping courts made from adjoined trampolines & a snack bar.
SharkBay Playspace
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Salter Grove Memorial Park
Waterfront urban park with a breakwater. Riverfront park with benches, a breakwater, a boat launch, a small playground & picturesque views.
Maritime Museum At Battleship Cove - Open Seasonally
Maritime museum with interactive exhibit. Small maritime museum featuring scale models, photos, uniforms & an interactive history exhibit.
Battleship Cove
Memorial comprised of WWII Navy ships. World's largest collection of US naval ships includes a WWII battleship housing a maritime museum.
Fall River Heritage State Park
Shaded waterside park with a boardwalk. Tree-shaded park by the river with a large grassy area, a boardwalk & views of historic battleships.
Children's Museum of Greater Fall River
Venue for hands-on learning for kids. Kids' museum with interactive exhibits in the areas of math, science, technology &the arts.
Pawtuxet Park
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Pomham Rocks Lighthouse
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Roger Williams Park
Sports fields, picnics & boat rentals. Trails lace this large park with sporting facilities, lawns for picnics & a pond with swan boats.
Roger Williams Park Botanical Center
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Carousel Village
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Japanese Garden at Roger Williams Park
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Save The Bay Center
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Abram's Rock
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Museum of Natural History and Planetarium
Fossils, family programs & a planetarium. Museum & planetarium with a vast array of archaeological artifacts offers family & school programs.
Roger Williams Park Zoo
Animal encounters & nature walks. This 40-acre landmark includes a petting zoo, a wetlands trail & a zipline, plus a vintage carousel.
Seekonk Grand Prix
Go-karts & bumper cars for kids & adults. Go-kart tracks for kids, families & vet drivers share on offer alongside mini-golf & bumper boats.
Providence Children's Museum
Interactive & educational space for kids. Hands-on creative learning environment with active programs & a focus on play for young children.
Providence River Walk
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The John Brown House Museum
18th-century history center in a mansion. Museum features social & cultural history of early America told through guided & audio tours.
Burnside Park
Grassy area with a fountain & a statue. Local park with a fountain & a statue of namesake Civil War general Ambrose Burnside atop a horse.
RISD Museum
Center of fine & decorative arts. Design-school affiliate showcasing masterworks of fine art & many other holdings in 5 buildings.
Waterplace Park
Bustling hub hosting festivals & art. A site for art installations & concerts, this riverside locale also adjoins downtown walking paths.
Prospect Terrace
Hilltop park with city & sunset views. Small, hilltop park has a monument to Roger Williams & choice views of the city skyline at dusk.
Ladd Observatory
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Johnston Memorial Park
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Cape Verdean Museum
Exhibits on Cape Verdean culture. Modest museum featuring art & artifacts related to the history & culture of Cape Verde.
Snake Den State Park
Walking trails featuring fall foliage. Largely undeveloped 1,000-acre property featuring walking trails, fall foliage & a working farm.
Slater Memorial Park
Park with recreation options & carousel. Tennis courts, bike trails, & picnic sites fill this park with seasonal events & the Looff Carousel.
Lincoln Woods State Park
Outdoor space with water sports & trails. Family-friendly park with a beach for swimming, fishing & kayaking plus trails for biking & horses.
Aust Family Preserve at Lime Rock
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Blackstone River State Park
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Capron Park Zoo
Animals from many continents, plus tours. Circa-1937 zoo offers wildlife buffs themed tours & educational programs, plus water playground.
Capron Park
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Old Furnace State Park
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