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All thru the Summer visit
Astors’ Beechwood
for Big Band Sounds, classical music or simply to see how life was
with Mrs. Astor. Other musical and theatrical events are also listed
inside including live Jazz and tasting at
Greenvale Vineyards
and Newport Vineyards.
Don’t forget
Newport
Gallery Nights
on the second Thursday of each month where you can tour 22 galleries
including
Cadeaux duMonde,
Alloy and more.
Anchor Bend Glass
will have glass blowing demos and special shows all Spring long.
Stroll on down Bellevue Avenue and visit the Newport Art Museum and
The Griffon Shop. While on Bellevue Avenue, visit the Redwood
Library and Athenaeum and then stroll down past the mansions
to The Galleries at Rough Point to view a collection of
couture fit for an heiress – The LOOK –
Doris Duke’s Day & Evening Wear.
Stop at the
Visitor’s Center for information on the tours of B&Bs and walking
Neighborhood Tours. For a different view of the outdoors, take a
helicopter ride on
Birds Eye View
Helicopters
or take the
Newport Dinner Train.
If Summer cruising is your desire, take a trip on one of Newport’s
favorite harbor cruises --- the Madeleine, the Rumrunner,
or Arabella when it returns from the Carribbean.
Strolling down
Thames Street along the harbor stop by Christie’s Landing to shop at
Designer Jewelry, Conversation Pieces, and The
Newport Store/Beach Bums. Then stop in for lunch or dinner at
H2O – Newport’s newest food and water bar…with a spectacular
view of the harbor.
Feeling lucky,
visit Newport Grand. Of course, a visit to Newport would not
be complete without sampling its varied cuisines. For casual dining
try The Wharf Pub .or try the brand new Wine, Bar & Kitchen:
FLUKE. For the only beachfront dining experience in
Newport, go to Atlantic Beach Club. For great sushi or
Japanese cuisine, Newport Tokyo House. And, don’t forget
micro-brews at Coddington Brewing Company and ice cream at
Ben & Jerry’s or Coldstone Creamery. For crepes, go to
Paris Delight.
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