Best places: Historical landmarks in Barrington, United States

Preserved WWII navy battleship launched in 1942 on display at a maritime museum.

The former summer home for the Vanderbilts, this stone Beaux-Arts-style mansion is now a museum.

World's largest collection of US naval ships includes a WWII battleship housing a maritime museum.

Gilded Age mansion on 10 acres featuring tours of the servants' quarters & Colonial Revival gardens.

👍👍 This is a nice destination, you can choose for an easy stroll on a gravel trail or you can explore more discrete side trails. There are some interesting stones from previous structures or just old construction material in the form of stone slabs left in the woods. It's mostly shady and felt cooler...

Scenic bay views, hiking & a half-mile swimming beach draw locals & visitors to this historic park.

👍👍 Quiet beautiful place to spend a summer day. If you have a boat then it will be definitely more charming. Fishing is allowed and tons of seabass, perch are available. Just stand in knee deep water, school of shoals will be around and tickle the feet. Such a lovely feeling. Lighthouse is small one bu...

Late-1800s mansion formerly owned by heiress Doris Duke with seasonal tours, gardens & art exhibits.

Remaining structure from the 1886 Narragansett Pier Casino featuring concerts & dancing lessons.

👍 Well maintained trails and a spectacular view from the observation tower - make this historic place a stop on your next trip to Tiverton. The only drawback: The trails can be quite muddy (there is marshland, after all). I visited during a drought and they were still wet in places. Additionally, wear...

Estate on 33 acres featuring a mansion & expansive gardens (with rare plants) offering group tours.

1800s lighthouse for vessels entering the East Passage, between Conanicut Island & Aquidneck Island.

Vast public land with a wading pool, picnic area, 50+ miles of dirt trails & a trout-stocked brook.

Industrial Revolution museum in a 1793 textile mill, with artifacts, crafts exhibits & guided tours.

Storied 1895 indoor carousel situated in a city park with a clam shack, gift shop & seasonal hours.

Tours are offered of this opulent Victorian mansion with a 3-story great hall & period furnishings.

👍👍 It was such a lovely day to have taken a long walk to reach this waterway behind the Brothers Liquor store in Uxbridge, MA; makes one very appreciative in viewing such wonder...a beautiful splendor! Thank you.

👍👍 Beautiful scenery of the ocean from the vineyard. Staff was friendly and explained the different varietals. The best part of this vinyard is all the picnic tables, large venue tent and a couple of local vendors that were selling chowder and donuts. You can basically bring all your own food, set a bl...

Restored 1750 home of the famed portraitist, with exhibits exploring his life & times.