Historic Providence

With well-preserved architecture and an array of interesting attractions, step inside Providence's storied past.

Providence experienced sustained periods of economic success early in its history. This, combined with a rich legacy of preservation, has led to a wealth of of well-preserved American architecture and landmarks.

Rhode Island has a rich history of activism and engaged citizenry. As Secretary of State, I am…

Black History Month has arrived, and the Rhode Island community will focus its attention on the cultural history, heritage and diversity of the black community. Rather than settle for the tried-and-true narrative of the black community’s struggle to progress from slavery, the Providence Cultural…