Almost caught-up with my road trip reports. In July, my parents and my dad’s parents came to visit. One of the days they were here, we took a road trip to Newport, RI. Here are a few snaps from the day:
Some Newport architecture:
This street was the first in the U.S. to be lit by gas lamps (according to the sign on the side of the building):
The main drag:
The weather was terrific for nautical activity:
We made our way over to the Cliff Walk, a walking path along the ocean:
On our way home, we stopped in Mystic, CT for dinner. Looking up the river:
And where did we stop? Of course our dinner stop had to be:
Looking across the river:
Mystic at dusk:
The tall ship and the church: