Little Compton is a hidden gem in RI
Posted on AllSides May 6th, 2024
From The Center
MYSTERY DESTINATION. IT’S BEAUTIFUL. IT’S COASTAL. IT’S A BIT OF A HIDDEN GEM. AND THE LOCALS LIKE IT THAT WAY. BUT IT’S TIME TO LET THIS RHODE ISLAND RED ROOSTER OUT OF THE BAG AND REVEAL OUR MYSTERY MAIN STREETS AND BACK ROADS. IT’S JUST 60 MILES FROM BOSTON, AND WITH ENOUGH STONE WALLS TO GUIDE YOU THERE AND BACK, WE ARE IN LITTLE COMPTON, RHODE ISLAND. I THINK ONE OF THE MOST INTERESTING THINGS ABOUT OUR EARLY COLONIAL HISTORY IS THAT WE ACTUALLY WERE NOT PART OF RHODE ISLAND....