Are you planning on being at the big Army-Navy game this weekend? 🏈 Here are 6 things you should do when visiting Rhode Island! For those that are into military and American history… to those looking for some of the best places to get top-notch local food & drinks, you’re definitely in for a good time. With everything being so close in our tiny state, you’ll find that the fascinating Blackstone Valley is just minutes from Providence.

1. Veterans Memorial Museum RI is home to one of the largest collections of veterans-associated artifacts featuring pieces from the Revolutionary War to our current military. Don't miss them when they're open on Saturday or set up a special appointment for your group. 78 Earle St, Woonsocket

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2. Head to one of Guy Fieri’s favorite places, Italian Corner, for a Pork & Peppers special. You may have seen how much he enjoyed this on his Food Network show “Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives!” 10 Boyd Ave, East Providence

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3. Visit The Guild Pawtucket - our country’s largest American-made brewhouse - or Rhode Island’s newest craft brewery, Crook Point Brewing Company, for some amazing locally-made beers. 461 Main St, Pawtucket / 65 Massasoit Ave, East Providence
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4. The Museum of Work and Culture presents the compelling story of French-Canadian immigrants who came to find a better life in the mill towns along the Blackstone River, and how they helped to shape our country. 42 S Main St, Woonsocket
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5. Take in amazing views of the Providence skyline, Pomham Rocks Lighthouse, and the natural beauty found along the East Bay Bike Path. While you're out there grab a delicious cup of coffee from the renowned Borealis Coffee Roasters that you’ll find right along the path in a small historic train depot. 1 Washington Ave, East Providence / 250 Bullocks Point Ave, East Providence
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6. For a truly unique Rhode Island tradition, you should make your way to Wright's Farm Restaurant to have their famous all-you-can eat Family-Style Chicken Dinner. 84 Inman Road, Burrillville
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For a full listing of attractions and restaurants visit tourblackstone.com