Rhode Island Reference Desk


Discover fun facts and figures about the Ocean State.


Rhode Island State Archives

Rhode Island Timelines

Explore Rhode Island’s rich history.

Rhode Island State Archives

State Library

Learn what the State Library has to offer.

State Symbols

Discover Rhode Island’s official state symbols.

State Song

Listen to “Rhode Island’s It for Me

State Holidays

View the Rhode Island state holiday calendar.

City & Town
Incorporations

Learn when each of Rhode Island’s 39 cities & towns were founded and explore villages throughout the state.