Newport
and the Rhode Island Coast
(product # 700)
Newport and the Rhode Island Coast captures the appeal of one of America's
favorite vacation sites. For over a century Newport was the "Queen of American
Resorts." This tape looks at both the history of Newport and the attraction
of coastal Rhode Island. Visit the beaches and quaint towns and relive generations
of summer memories. We will take you from the gilded halls of the Newport
mansions to hidden salt marshes; from crowded streets of Colonial homes to
lonely lighthouses, you'll meet fascinating people who make any visit here
memorable.
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Quicktime Movies (56K)
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Historic Newport and its Colonial preservation The opulence of the Guilded Age Mansions Classic Rhode Island beaches The serenity of Block Island Historic World class yacht racing |
The music festivals Coastal towns and Hidden harbors America's oldest 4th of July parade Classic inns Narragansett Bay |
"This enticing travel video effortlessly links historical information, interviews with locals, and alluring views with clarifying narration. Crisp images, clear maps, and a sense of locale mark this top notch travel program."
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