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Places Visited by a Local Rhode Islander

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 As the colder months begin to turn warmer, I start to reflect on some of the places that I have visited throughout the little state of Rhode Island. There is a specific peninsula to take note of in regards to my individual experience. This peninsula is the Bristol County and Warren region. Then, of course, there is the town of Barrington. Both towns of Warren and Barrington directly border Massachusetts. There is one road that joins Barrington, Warren, and Bristol called the 114. If a Rhode Island resident is commuting from their home from Barrington, Warren, or Bristol, they may often take the 114 which is called County Road if they are in Barrington, Main Street if they are in Warren, or Hope Street if they are in Bristol. There are plenty of places to stop by while on the Rhode Island 114 including The Blue Kangaroo in Barrington, Tracy's Cream and Sugar or the Coffee Depot in Warren, and Colt State Park in Bristol. The places that have been listed are only a few of the vari...

Rhode Island Blogspot

 Hello, my name is Antonio Smith and I am currently residing in the beautiful state of Rhode Island. The state of Rhode Island is the smallest state in the United States but some may claim that this state has the "biggest heart." Rhode Island (RI) is located on the East Coast of the U.S. The bordering states of RI include Massachusetts and Connecticut. The Atlantic Ocean also borders RI to the South. This state is called the "Ocean State" because it has a long coastline along the Atlantic Ocean. The ocean is not the only body of water that this state has direct access to; Rhode Island residents may also encounter a variety of rivers, lakes, ponds, and brooks during their treks. When I was a kid growing up in a small town in RI, I could always remember the subject of "Quahogs" being brought up on multiple occasions. Quahogs are a "must-try" in the state of Rhode Island. Rhode Island PBS describes the phenomenon of the Quahog as having a very speci...