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Here's a handy guide for checking if parking lots at your favorite beaches are full: How to check parking at state beaches. The State Parks division at Rhode Island’s Department of Environmental ...
Misquamicut State Beach (MISS-kwahm-eh-kut [3]) is a seaside public recreation area in the town of Westerly, Rhode Island. [4] It occupies a portion of Misquamicut Beach, a 3-mile-long (4.8 km) barrier island that extends westward from Weekapaug to Watch Hill and separates Winnapaug Pond from the Atlantic Ocean. [5]
Westerly New Town Beach a.k.a. Wuskenau Beach; Jim's Beach Misquamicut (contiguous) Misquamicut State Beach; Misquamicut Fire District Beaches (residents only, contiguous) [16] Lawton Beach; Benson Beach; Clark Farms Beach; East Beach (contiguous with neighboring beaches) Ocean House Beach; Watch Hill Beach [17] Napatree Point
Atlantic Beach Park is a privately operated amusement center with 12 acres (49,000 m 2) of land and buildings within the Misquamicut section of beachfront. [10] [11] [12] It lies south of Misquamicut State Beach [13] and north of Winnapaug Pond, a source of Rhode Island quahogs and bay scallops.
Conrad Ferla, a beach-access advocate, said saving Misquamicut is also a matter of public access. Crescent Beach: Pollution closed this RI beach a century ago. By 2026, it will be open to swimmers ...
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East Matunuck State Beach: South Kingstown: Washington: 144 acres 58 ha: 1956: Modern beach pavilion opened in 2012 Misquamicut State Beach: Westerly: Washington: 51 acres 21 ha: 1959: Beach pavilion opened in 1999; site of spring and fall music festivals Roger Wheeler State Beach: Narragansett: Washington: 27 acres 11 ha: 1929: Facilities ...
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