πΊπΈ One-Day Itinerary for Providence, RI ποΈβοΈ
Providence is a beautiful and walkable town β peaceful and charming, with a vibe that feels almost European! Definitely worth a visit. Plus, being near the ocean, Rhode Island stays pleasantly cool even in summer πβοΈ. β Morning: Start with Coffee Begin your day at Small Point CafΓ© β a local favorite for great coffee and a cozy atmosphere. π Late Morning: Culture & Books Cross the river to downtown and visit: The Providence Athenaeum (1 hour) A historic independent library founded in 1836. Itβs not only rich in literature, art, and history β but the architecture itself is enchanting. A true cultural gem ποΈπ. π Afternoon: Brown University (1-3 hours) Stroll through Brown University β the campus is spacious and impressive. We explored the buildings near the entrance β the classic academic atmosphere is inspiring! π Lunch: Den Den Cafe Asiana Just south of Brown, this Korean-Japanese spot is tasty, healthy, and affordable π±π₯’. π¨ Mid-Afternoon: RISD Museum Visit the RISD Museum β part of the Rhode Island School of Design. It features a diverse collection from ancient to contemporary art and design πΌοΈβ¨. π§ Snack Time: Maruichi Japanese Supermarket Grab a refreshing shaved ice or Japanese treats here! Perfect for a summer day π‘βοΈ. π Evening: Dinner & River Walk Plenty of dining options downtown β pick what you crave! After dinner, take a relaxing walk along the river β green spaces on both sides make it scenic and peaceful π³π. ποΈ Extra Tips: Browse the bookstore near Small Point CafΓ© Explore downtown β itβs full of surprises! #Providence#RhodeIsland #BostonDayTrip #SummerInUSA #WeekendGetaway #LongWeekend #TravelNewEngland ππΈ