Jamestown and Newport, Rhode Island Interesting and Useful Information
Jamestown Press
A compilation of news and current events featuring video of what’s happening in Jamestown.
Jamestown Newport Ferry
The Hop-On Hop-Off ferry service runs daily May 22 through October 12 and departs 1 East Ferry Wharf about every 60 to 90 minutes. Stops include Rose Island Lighthouse, Fort Adams, Ann Street Pier and Perrotti Park; no reservation required. Scenic Cross-Bay Cruises are also available, see jamestownnewportferry.com to make reservations.
Watson Farm – Society for Preservation of New England Antiquities
The Watson farm offers visitors a glimpse into the way life was lived in Jamestown for three hundred years. The main farmhouse was built in 1796. The 280 acre working farm has cattle, sheep, horses, a large vegetable garden and two miles of picturesque trails.