July 12, 2026
Tag: Rhode Island
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It’s Old Home Week!
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Small towns in New England and the Mid-Atlantic lost population as westward migration and the lure of factory work drew young people away. Old Home Week attempted to lure them back.
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Two Rhode Island Postcards
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On a week-end trip to New England, we stayed in a lovely B&B along a beautiful inlet of Narragansett Bay, In an antique shop nearby these two cards called to me. I know you will enjoy them, too!
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June 27, 2023 3 Comments
Remember the day when you were a kid and visited the Washington Monument? You ran up the 897 steps and you weren’t out of breath. Well, those days are over, but there are lots of stairs to climb if you’re interested. Around the world, long staircases have fascinated people who like to brag about climbing them. Postcards show many of those places.