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An excellent aquatic adventure awaits just a short distance away in Newport. That city is closest to Narragansett Bay, the sparkling body of gentle ocean water that is considered the state's greatest natural resource. This is an excellent spot for fishing, shellfishing, sailing and various other water sports. Because of the various tournaments and competitions held here, Narragansett Bay is often referred to as the "Sailing Capital of the World."

You're in for an evening of entertainment when you plan to take in a performance of the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra. This highly accomplished group of musicians and conductors work hard to not only deliver unparallelled excellence at every performance, but they also utilize their talents for aspiring musicians. The orchestra is also affiliated with a music school that offers instruction and encouragement for upcoming performers so that the legacy of this truly gifted group of musicians can be carried on to the next generation and beyond.

Can't decide where to have dinner and then hang out afterward? Make it easy on yourself and do both at Trinity Brewhouse. A great menu offers excellent choices for a memorable sit-down dinner. After you're done, enjoy the relaxed atmosphere that features at least seven beers always on tap. If you happen to be hanging out on Sunday or Wednesday nights, you'll get the additional treat of hearing some of the area's best live music. It's the perfect place to enjoy the city's nightlife.

Learning about art can sometimes seem like a gargantuan task. But when you step into the Rhode Island School of Design Museum, prepare to be amazed at the depth and breadth of the work that is displayed here. Learn about art that spans ancient Roman sculpture all the way up to modern graphic design. Some of the many highlights and attractions include the 19th century French galleries that feature the work of Matisse, Rodin and Monet, just to name a few. You'll also be captivated by the beautiful pieces that are part of the Greek and Roman galleries that include sculptures and frescoes. By the time you experience all 45 galleries, you'll be an art expert!