|
![]()
|
Editors Picks - These links are hand picked by the ThisisRI.com Editors. |
|
 Black & White  
What do you call three young men who came together over thirteen years ago through a love of blues and rock & roll? Black & White! Since 1990, the Rhode Island based trio have adorned the stages of venues throughout New England, bringing forth their uni
Added on:Thu Jul 10 2003, Hits: 285 [ Report ] |
|
Roger Williams Park Zoo
(Providence) Roger Williams Park Zoo is home to hundreds of rare and fascinating animals from around the world including polar bears, snow leopards, moon bears, giraffes and elephants all in naturalistic settings. The Zoo's population numbers over 957 ani
Added on:Sun Jun 1 2003, Hits: 365 [ Report ] |
|
|
Terminal Winter
Artistic poetry from native Rhode Islander Justin Brown.
Added on:Mon Jun 2 2003, Hits: 358 [ Report ] |
|
Rhode Island State Flying School
Lincoln Flight Center has moved and is now based out of TF Green Airport, Providence (PVD) along with Corporate Air. It is a Part 61 Flight Training Center.
Added on:Fri Jun 6 2003, Hits: 301 [ Report ] |
|
|
|
Providence Historic District Commission
The Providence Historic District Commission (PHDC) was established by City Council in 1960 to safeguard and preserve buildings and districts which reflect elements of the City's cultural, social, economic, political and architectural history.
Added on:Thu Jun 5 2003, Hits: 294 [ Report ] |
|
Newport Historical Society
The Newport Historical Society was chartered in 1854 to collect and preserve books, manuscripts, and objects pertaining to Newport's history.
Added on:Thu Jun 5 2003, Hits: 341 [ Report ] |
|
1844 Rhode Island Directory
An interesting look back at a Rhode Island directroy from 1844. Each page has been scanned and is linked here. They average 160 kb. These are formatted for viewing on a computer, instead of printing.
Added on:Thu Jun 5 2003, Hits: 400 [ Report ] |
|
Karl R Rittman - Artist
For over fifty years Karl R. Rittmann painted Rhode Islands people, landmarks, and its beautiful bay. He created several murals in prominent buildings across the state. Karl painted the portrait of every mayor of Warwick from 1936 through 1999. These work
Added on:Thu Jun 5 2003, Hits: 362 [ Report ] |
|
Rhode Island Constitution
We, the people of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, grateful to Almighty God for the civil and religious liberty which He hath so long permitted us to enjoy, and looking to Him for a blessing upon our endeavors to secure and to transmi
Added on:Thu Jun 5 2003, Hits: 323 [ Report ] |
|
|
Rhode Island International Film Festival
Now in its seventh year, the Rhode Island International Film Festival celebrates the independent spirit in film and has become a haven for independent filmmakers from throughout the world. In 2002, the Festival presented 23 World Premieres and 12 US Premi
Added on:Sun May 25 2003, Hits: 385 [ Report ] |
|
The Complaints
The Complaints are a modern rock band led by singer/songwriter/guitarist Dean Petrella, with bassist Chris Cruz, and drummer Anthony Marotti. The band formed in 1997 in Providence, RI and is rapidly gaining a reputation of being a must see live act.
Added on:Wed May 28 2003, Hits: 382 [ Report ] |
|
Crawlin Snake's Den
Blues artist John Crawlin’ Snake Mac with info about upcoming gigs and his CD.
Added on:Thu Jul 10 2003, Hits: 260 [ Report ] |
|
Gina M. & the Blues Thievez
GINA M.&the BLUES THIEVEZ is a five piece female fronted blues band based in Rhode Island. Their repertoire consists of Blues dating back as far as the '20's right up to the '90's! Original songs are also featured in the bands explosive performances! And,
Added on:Thu Jul 10 2003, Hits: 305 [ Report ] |
|
Block Island High Speed Ferry
Island Hi-Speed Ferry provides luxury high speed ferry service from Galilee to Block Island, RI in approximately 30 minutes. The fastest way to get to Block Island, Rhode Island, the state-of-the-art ferry catamaran Athena can travel up to 40 mph.
Added on:Thu Jul 10 2003, Hits: 287 [ Report ] |
|
Save the Bay
The mission of Save The Bay is to ensure that the environmental quality of Narragansett Bay and its watershed is restored and protected from the harmful effects of human activity. Save The Bay seeks carefully planned use of the Bay and its watershed to al
Added on:Mon Jul 14 2003, Hits: 410 [ Report ] |
|
Where to Bird - Rhode Island
Discover the top birding locations in Rhode Island. Find out more about Rhode Island Bird Clubs and Birding Organizations in Rhode Island. Print out a checklist of Rhode Island birds. Find the Rare Bird Alert Phone Numbers for Rhode Island. Order books to
Added on:Mon Jul 14 2003, Hits: 374 [ Report ] |
|
|
Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum
It is the mission of Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum to preserve and maintain the condition and character of the estate in accordance with professional standards; to foster education and the public enjoyment of its arboretum, grounds and buildings
Added on:Mon Jul 14 2003, Hits: 320 [ Report ] |
|
Pasquiset Pond Preserve
The large wetland complex surrounding the pond supports the rare ringed boghaunter dragonfly, an Atlantic white cedar swamp, and numerous fens and bogs.
Added on:Mon Jul 14 2003, Hits: 338 [ Report ] |
|
|
Ell Pond Preserve
This land's beauty lies in its contrasts - forested valleys dip between rugged bedrock ridges. From atop rocky cliffs, you can see spectacular vistas and Ell Pond nestled in a deep hollow below. A rich diversity of plants and animals flourish among unique
Added on:Mon Jul 14 2003, Hits: 330 [ Report ] |
|
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium
Our mission is to steward and interpret natural and cultural collections through exhibits, education, and research. The Museum of Natural History is Rhode Island's only natural history museum and is home to the state's only planetarium. Here is a sampling
Added on:Mon Jul 14 2003, Hits: 437 [ Report ] |
|
Ell & Long Pond Preserve
This preserve which is owned in a unique partnership between The Nature Conservancy and The Department of Environmental Management is one of the most strikingly beautiful hikes in Rhode Island. The yellow-blazed Narragansett Trail which is maintained by t
Added on:Mon Jul 14 2003, Hits: 459 [ Report ] |
|
Rhode Island Habitat Restoration
Rhode Island is home to an array of coastal habitats, including salt marshes, seagrass beds, and river systems. These habitats support a wide variety of fish and wildlife, contribute greatly to the state's biological integrity and diversity, and help supp
Added on:Mon Jul 14 2003, Hits: 302 [ Report ] |
|
Art in Ruins
Art in Ruins documents Providence's historic architecture and has a wealth of historic photographs and information about the area.
Added on:Sat Apr 2 2005, Hits: 279 [ Report ] |
|
|
Stephanie Izzo Photography
Stephanie Izzo is a Rhode Island fine arts photographer. She also is available for portraits.
Added on:Sat Apr 2 2005, Hits: 275 [ Report ] |
|
My Little Town
My Little Town offers highly collectible porcelain lighted, hand painted buildings of New England Icons. These buildings are designed for year round display.
Added on:Mon May 23 2005, Hits: 323 [ Report ] |
|
