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Block Island is a place that holds a strong sense of female energy. One of the first symbols of woman you’ll find right off of the ferry is the Rebecca of the Well Statue right in the center of town. In 1896, the Women’s Christian Temperance Union erected the Statue of Rebecca. Noted in theContinue reading “The Women of Block Island”

Happy February! In all reality, cue the summertime sadness. While it has been a very warm winter, it’s still very easy to get lost in the the thought of summer. The Block Island daydream. What’s better than a misty morning walk through Rodman’s Hollow, a breezy summer beach day at Scotch, or savoring every secondContinue reading “Are We There Yet?”

People often ask locals on Block Island, “How do you live here in the winter?” It’s simple; by remaining calm, cold, and collected. All jokes aside, it’s chilly outside!   We have officially nestled into the new year and the winter season on Block Island. With the trails quiet, beaches empty, and construction plans in fullContinue reading “Calm.Cold.Collected.”

It’s about that time of year where the kids are back in school,vacationers vacate the beaches and the weather in much of the UnitedStates, including Block Island, begins to cool before winter sets in.If you are one of those individuals that view fall as an indication ofthe impending doom a New England winter brings, youContinue reading “Happy Fall!!!”

A beach trip to Block Island is the perfect option to enjoy a day or more away. As a frequent traveler to Block Island I have found some helpful packing tips that I’d like to share. Whether you are planning a day trip or a full week of Summer Vacation, this beach packing list hasContinue reading “For the Love of Long Summer Days”

As the sand spreads everywhere, the sun shines on our faces, and the salty air rejuvenates our souls, those of us who live and breath Block Island all year are getting excited about sharing our island and our businesses with those of you ready to start the Summer season. We are committed to making yourContinue reading “A Summer Message from Block Island”

Daffodil Days and Spring Things! Any day now the daffodils at the maze will be in full bloom for all to enjoy! The island will be bustling in a few months but April is definitely the Shoulder, or quiet, season on Block Island . You want to visit now to experience the flowers in allContinue reading “Daffodil Days and Spring Things!”

Getting to the island is part of the fun! The sights you will take in before you arrive on Block Island are breathless, whether in the sky or in the water.To catch a wave: The Block Island Traditional Ferry provides year-round service from Point Judith, RI.  This is the only Ferry that can take vehiclesContinue reading “Getting to Block Island”