Travel and Leisure List 4 South County Towns to Visit in Rhode Island

8 Best Small Towns to Visit in Rhode Island—From Seaside Villages to Historic Summer Retreats Rhode Island may be the smallest state in the country, but it’s filled with charming small towns…

Trolls, Treats and Trails: Exploring Coastal Rhode Island

ABC5- WCVB visited Charlestown and spoke with Louise Bishop, President of the South County Tourism Council. Watch the video to see some highlights of Charlestown, including the trolls, beaches…

Why 3 Rhode Island Towns Made Yankee Magazine's Best Small Towns List

"Finally—and most critically—we considered those intangible qualities that make a small town unique: the beloved old opera house, the stunning mountain vista, the venerable country inn, the…

A "Summer Weekend in Charlestown, Rhode Island" by Yankee Magazine

Looking for a laid-back coastal escape? A summer weekend in Charlestown, RI, offers barrier beaches, salt ponds, abundant wildlife, and some of the freshest seafood around. Read more from Yankee…

RI is Planning to Build More Giant Trolls, Adding to South County's 'Troll Trail'

Good news reported on by the Providence Journal. North Kingstown and either Richmond or Exeter are the next likely stops for the expansion of a Thomas Dambo troll trail. Read article…

South County Tourism Council Brings Danish Artist Thomas Dambo’s Giant Trolls to Rhode Island

Media Contact: Faye Pantazopoulos, Creative Director South County Tourism Council fpantazopoulos@southcountyri.com 857.225.4261 (mobile) South County Tourism Council Brings Danish Artist Thomas…

Newsday Lists South County in "Romantic Getaways to Take on Long Island and Beyond this Winter."

When locals are asked about the General Stanton Inn on Route 1 in Charlestown, they invariably retort, .....Read More…

South County Rates in Getaway Mavens Article "Romantic Getaways East Coast Style: 16 Ideas For 2024"

16 Real-Life Haunted Places in Rhode Island

Just in time for the spookiest time of the year Rhode Island Monthly shares where in South County you can experience the presence of ghosts. Read the article, and come visit haunted homes,old inns,and…

Where To See The Perseid Meteor Shower At Its Best: Eight Dark Places To Book Now

The annual Perseid meteor shower—which brings a wondrous display of “shooting stars”—has begun and will peak overnight Saturday, August 12 through the early hours of Sunday, August 13, 2023. Anyone…