It doesn ’ t matter where you stay , there ’ s a place for you and the fam to play in every region .
NORTHERN / CENTRAL RHODE ISLAND 1 . Get in on the roller-skating revival at the Providence Rink ( plus , watch out for roller disco on Thursdays and Fridays ). theprovidencerink . com
2 . Enjoy a diverse array of retro pinball games at ElectroMagnetic Pinball in Pawtucket . facebook . com / electromagneticpinball
3 . Race around the tracks , immerse yourself in the TimeZone gaming experience or try to get the highest arcade scores at R1 Indoor Karting in Lincoln . r1indoorkarting . com
4 . Travel back in time with a tour of the Major General Nathanael Greene Homestead in Coventry . nathanaelgreenehomestead . org
5 . Play on the accessible swings , slides , see saws , playhouses and more at the ImPossible Dream Playground in Warwick . impossible dreamplayground . org
6 . Keep an eye out for local critters while hiking the Maxwell Mays Wildlife Refuge Trail in Coventry . asri . org
7 . Try bouldering at Rock Spot Climbing in Providence , South Kingstown or Lincoln . rockspotclimbing . com
8 . Jump and bounce around at Launch Trampoline Park in Warwick . launchtrampolinepark . com / warwick
9 . Play catch at Goddard Memorial State Park in Warwick . riparks . com
10 . Pick your own blueberries ( starting the first week of July ) at Harmony Farms in North Scituate . harmonyfarmsri . com
11 . Enjoy a picture ( or two ) from the comfort of your own car at the Rustic Tri-View Drive-In in North Smithfield . facebook . com / rusticdrivein
12 . Make some furry friends and ride the zipline at Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence . rwpzoo . org
13 . Take a trip down memory lane while bowling the lanes at Lang ’ s Bowlarama in Cranston . langsbowlarama . com
EASTERN RHODE ISLAND 14 . Hear some spooky tales about the City by the Sea with Newport Ghost Tours or learn about the former inhabitants of the capital city with Providence Ghost Tour . ghostsofnewport . com ; providenceghosttour . com
15 . Embark on a full day of whale watching with Frances Fleet in Narragansett . francesfleet . com
16 . Take a narrated cruise past lighthouses , islands , mansions and more along Narragansett Bay with Rhode Island Bay Cruises . rhodeislandbaycruises . com
17 . Learn the story behind the HBO series “ The Gilded Age ” with tours of the Newport Mansions ( a . k . a . the Breakers , Marble House and the Elms ). newportmansions . org
18 . Learn to set sail and see Newport from the water with Sail Newport . sailnewport . org
19 . Take a guided tour of Rough Point in Newport , the former home of heiress and preservationist Doris Duke . newportrestoration . org
20 . Glide through the ocean breezes with Island Style Parasail in Newport . islandstyleparasail . com
21 . Solve a mid-twentieth century murder mystery or partake in a fine dining experience aboard the Grand Bellevue in Portsmouth . thegrandbell . com
22 . Enjoy leisurely , pedal-powered expeditions along Narragansett Bay with Rail Explorers in Portsmouth ( brunch and sunset tours are also available !). railexplorers . net
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