EAST PROVIDENCE – History lovers have a rare opportunity to live in one of Rhode Island’s oldest homes. With an estimated construction date of 1724, the four-bedroom Philip Walker House in ...

Some exhibits and events are already underway in Providence and Newport to mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Island’s historical treasures are moving to a new location this summer, Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea announced Tuesday.

A Dutch colonial revival home in Wayland Square that was constructed in 1919 and then renovated in 2016 recently sold for ...

Visitors to Providence, R.I. can utilize a new self-guided historical walking tour of the city called “Providence Walks: The East Side.” This comprehensive guide of the city’s Eas… ...

Rhode Island may be the smallest state in the United States, but it is packed with history, culture, and art. One of the best ...

Historic preservation in Providence has negatively impacted some neighborhoods in the past. ... more commonly known as the Superman Building at 111 Westminster St. in Providence, Rhode Island.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Providence’s historic “Amica Building” officially has a new owner. Paolino Properties announced Monday that it has purchased the Weybosset Street high-rise from ...

Rhode Island is home to roughly 3,500 historical cemeteries, Malcolm said. There are 166 in Warwick alone, and approximately 200 in Coventry. And countless others have yet to be discovered.

One of the original 13 colonies, Rhode Island is home to many historic restaurants. These are some of the oldest restaurants still in operation today.