Providence's Governor Henry Lippitt House offers you a rare opportunity to travel back to the high-Victorian days. In fact, you will feel like you've returned to a different time and place when you tour this house, as the architectural details like hand-carved woodwork, intricate stenciling and ornate chandeliers are just a few of the many stunning features you will find here. This attraction was named a National Historic Landmark in 1976.
There's nothing quite like taking a trip with an old friend. Deena Liffman is like one of those long-lost acquaintances who just has a way with words and never seems to fail to put a smile on your face. That combination of humor, knowledge and fun is what makes Providence Tours by Deena such an enjoyable experience. Deena is a veritable treasure trove of trivia, facts and secrets about the people and places that have played significant roles in the history of Rhode Island's capital city.
Your week is filled with unnecessarily serious moments. Laugh it all away when you take in a show at the Comedy Connection. Nationally recognized talents like Dennis Miller and Rosie O’Donnell are just two of the comedians who have graced the stage at this popular club on the nightlife scene. This venue has ties to the Boston entertainment Comedy Connection at Faneuil Hall, which serves to explain the consistently entertaining (not to mention hilarious) performers that are regularly on the bill.