Sakonnet Greenway Linden Lane, Portsmouth The Sakonnet Greenway is the longest nature trail on Aquidneck Island. The northern end of the trail passes through lush woodlands and around wide open meadows. Just be careful of the electric fence protecting this private land and be sure to…
Audubon's McIntosh Wildlife Refuge & EEC 1401 Hope Street (Rte 114), Bristol At the McIntosh Wildlife Refuge, you can enjoy a meadow, butterfly garden, woods, wetlands, and a stroller-friendly, ¼ mile boardwalk. The boardwalk meanders through fresh and saltwater marshes, across…
Powder Mill Ledges Wildlife Refuge 12 Sanderson Road (Rt. 5), Smithfield The Powder Mill Ledges Wildlife Refuge is home to the Audubon Society of RI's headquarters where you'll find a library, gift shop, teacher's resource center, and bird feeding station.…
Ballard Park corner of Hazard & Wickham Roads, Newport Newport's only nature preserve seems much larger than its 13 acres, partly because of its location next to a wildlife refuge. Granite was quarried on this land from the early…