A & J Bakery

The tradition of excellence is something that Ross-Simons knows quite a bit about. This exclusive Providence retailer has been in business for nearly 50 years. During that time, it has taken pride in offering patrons an exceptional selection of fine jewelry and collectibles. Waterford, Rolex and Llardo are among the well-known brands that Ross-Simmons is proud to carry. The friendly and accommodating staff offers customer service that's in the same class as the brand names they carry.

Watch the pins fly as you strike out in style at East Providence Lanes. This impressive recreation venue offers a state-of-the-art bowling experience that is very family friendly. The kids will love the big arcade and the concession bar offers a wide range of tasty treats. Also, take advantage of Dollar Mania as shoes and games are just $2 Sunday through Thursday evenings.

The salt air and ocean breeze are the perfect backdrop for the truly unique tour experience that is the Rhode Island Bay Cruises. This is the best way to see Narragansett Bay aboard the luxurious 400-passenger Catamaran Millennium. From this comfortable vantage point, you will see such sites as 10 lighthouses, 10 islands, Historic Fort Adams, Hammersmith Farm, waterfront mansions, the Jamestown and Newport Bridges as well as the Aircraft Carrier USS Forrestal. The catamaran will also glide through Newport Harbor which is filled with sailboats and yachts.

Satisfy your appetite for history with a visit to the highly unique Culinary Arts Museum at Johnson and Wales University. See impressive exhibits and attractions like American cast iron stoves that date back to the 1800s, ancient Roman silverware, a huge cookbook collection and over 4,000 menus from all over the world. The various exhibits also feature such appetizing fare as the history of the microwave, authentic parts of classic diners, and a history of open hearths. This fun and entertaining venue offers quite a lot to sink your teeth into!