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Providence, R.I. a treat for all the senses

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May 23, 2006
3.0 of 5 stars based on 1 vote
Visual, kinesthetic, smell, and taste treats abound in this "renaissance city." You'll visit historic homes and museums, walk along rivers and up and down hills, eat at outstanding restaurants, and visit gardens and a zoo
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1. Water Place Park and Riverwalk
Water Place Park and Riverwalk, Providence, Rhode Island
a walk along this "salt" river is lovely anytime but is a greater sensual treat during Waterfire
2. WaterFire
WaterFire, Providence, Rhode Island
Walk along the rivers to enjoy the sights, sounds and smells of this event. Add a gondola ride for a special perspective
3. Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art
Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art, Providence, Rhode Island
4. John Brown House Museum
John Brown House Museum, Providence, Rhode Island
Learn about Providence's early maritime history and see fine handcrafted furniture in this 18th century home
5. Governor Stephen Hopkins House
Governor Stephen Hopkins House, Providence, Rhode Island
close to the John Brown House and a wonderful contrast to it
6. Roger Williams National Memorial
Roger Williams National Memorial, Providence, Rhode Island
watch a four minute film, talk to a ranger, learn about our founder
7. Roger Williams Park Zoo
Roger Williams Park Zoo, Providence, Rhode Island
The zoo is a great visit for all. Then visit some of the lovely gardens in the park
8. Cafe Nuovo
Cafe Nuovo, Providence, Rhode Island
eat outside during waterfire or any nice night
9. Hemenway's Seafood Grill & Oyster Bar
Hemenway's Seafood Grill & Oyster Bar, Providence, Rhode Island
10. L'Epicureo
L'Epicureo, Providence, Rhode Island
11. Providence Biltmore
The Providence Biltmore, Providence, Rhode Island
Ave price: $187
This historic hotel with a multimillion dollar"uplift" will serve as a wonderful homebase for your weekend. You'll enjoy the Starbucks in the lobby too.
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