Newport residents and visitors are once again being invited to climb to the top of Newport as the Miantonomi Park Tower opens to the public on Monday, May 29th from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in observance of Memorial Day. This event, which is being organized by the City, Miantonomi Park Commission, and the Aquidneck Land Trust, aims to recognize the historical significance of the tower as a memorial to the Veterans of World War I. Completed in 1929; the … Continue reading Here’s Your Chance to Climb Miantonomi Park Tower