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STATUE OF REBECCA

In the center of the Old Harbor traffic circle, you will find one of Block Island’s most recognizable landmarks: the Statue of Rebecca. When you exit the ferry onto Water…
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A NIGHT OWL’S GUIDE TO BLOCK ISLAND

Block Island is known for sun and fun. From the beaches to the shopping and restaurants, Block Island is the perfect little summer getaway that’s only an hour away. But…
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5 UNIQUE BLOCK ISLAND TOURS

A visit to Block Island is a little different for everyone. Whether you’re a first-timer or a regular visitor, there are many things to explore on the island. But sometimes…
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2022 SEASON KICK-OFF!

It’s finally here!!! This weekend officially kicks off the Block Island summer season and we couldn’t be more excited. This blog post will get you up to speed on all…
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THE BATTLE OF POINT JUDITH

When it comes to World War II, most people think about the conflicts overseas. Very rarely do people remember that there were moments when the war was literally at our front step. About 77 years ago, towards the end of the war in Europe, the last of the Nazi U-boats patrolling Atlantic waters were either sunk or forced to surrender. One of the last battles occurred on May 6, 1945… just 7 nautical miles off the shore of Block Island. This would be known as The Battle of Point Judith.
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BLOCK ISLAND BLOG/VLOG ROUND UP

We love sharing all things Block Island and ferries with you, but we certainly haven’t cornered the market on being Block Island ambassadors! There are plenty of others out there…
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