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MOON HANDBOOKS RHODE ISLAND I ANDREW COLLINS m=^— - LA^^aaa^ vO CO ^/^V\ Tt 1* r^ **» to o (0 mamm^^m^^1 '•V IM^^nO ^i — "^ 7 , </> MOON HANDBOOKS" RHODE ISLAND **.-* jT.Oi ' Southeast Light on Block Island Moon Handbooks Rhode Island ii Moon Handbooks Rhode Island iii !!.-• -J- \ : I view from the Southeast Light MOON HANDBOOKS" RHODE ISLAND FIRST EDITION ANDREW COLLINS AVA LO N TRAVEL Moon Handbooks Rhode Island First Edition Please send all comments, corrections, additions, amendments, and critiques to: AndrewCollins Moon Handbooks Rhode Island Text © 2003 byAndrew Collins. AvalonTravel Publishing 1400 65th Street, Suite 250 I©llustrations and maps Emeryville, CA94608, USA AvalonTravel Publishing, Inc. 2003 [email protected] All rights reserved. www.moon.com Photos and some illustrations are used bypermission and are the propertyoftheir original copyright owners. Printing History — ISBN: 1-56691-374-8 1st edition May 2003 ISSN: 1542-3824 5 4 3 2 1 Editors: ErinVan Rheenen, Kevin McLain Series Manager: Kevin McLain CopyEditor: EmilyMcManus Graphics and Production Coordinator: Justin Marler Cover Designer: Kari Gim Interior Designers: Amber Pirker, AlvaroVillanueva, Kelly Pendragon Map Editor: OliviaSolis Cartographers: Mike Morgenfeld, Kat Kalamaras, Landis Bennett Indexer: Vera Gross © Frontcoverphoto: NikWheeler Distributed byPublishers GroupWest Printed in the U.S.A. byWorzalla Moon Handbooks and the Moon logo are the propertyofAvalonTravel Publishing, adivision of Avalon Publishing Group. All other marks and logos depicted are the property ofthe original owners. All rights reserved. No partofthis book maybe translated or reproducedin anyform, ex- ceptbriefextracts bya reviewer for the purposeofa review, withoutwritten permission ofthecopy- right owner. Although everyeffortwas made to ensure that the information was correct at the time ofgoing to press, the authorandpublisherdo not assumeandherebydisclaim anyliabilityto anypartyfor any lossordamagecaused byerrors, omissions, oranypotential travel disruption due to labororfinancial difficulty, whethersuch errors oromissions result from negligence, accident, or anyothercause. — About the Author Andrew Collins TravelwriterAndrewCollins spends most ofhis life on the road, driving backandforthacrossNorthAmerica, loggingabout40,000 miles annually. He's visited more than 1,600 ofthe nations 3,145 counties, andhasspent more than 2,000 nights residing in hotel rooms, slummingwith friends, or crashing with various relatives he is always most appreciative ofhis hosts' kindgenerosity. In recentyears, he's lived in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and rural New Hampshire, and has spent extended periods in Atlanta, Boston, San Francisco, Connecticut, and Rhode Island, as well as overseas in London and Amsterdam. While presently based in Santa Fe, NewMexico, he still spends much oftheyear in NewEngland. Upon graduating from Connecticut's Wesleyan University in 1991, Andrewjoined Fodor's Travel Publications, where he edited or co-edited more than a dozen travel guides. SinceleavingFodor's in 1993, hehas contributed to more than 100 travel books asbothwriterandeditor, authoringFodor's Gay Guideto the USA, MoonHandbooks Con- necticut, and nowMoon HandbooksRhodeIsland. His travel column "OutofTown" ap- pears in gay and lesbian newspapers throughout North America; his work has also & appeared in numerous magazines, including Travel Leisureand TheHollandHerald. On those rareoccasionswhen he's noton the road,Andrewcan often be found brows- ingthegoods at farmers markets andgourmet foodstores, orputting them to use in his kitchen. He also enjoys avarietyofoutdooractivities, includingjogging, kayaking, and golfing, and follows professional baseball with adisturbingdegree offanaticism. Acon- fessed pop-culture junkie, he scans online newspapers and newswires every day in search ofodd trivia and amusing gossip about has-been celebrities. After finishing one ofhis guidebooks, he's been known to watch NickatNiteor the Game ShowNet- work for hours on end, until fadingblissfullyinto trance-likestupor. Such is the lifeof the professional traveler ....
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