South Kingstown

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South Kingstown is the largest town, 57.1 mi² (147.9 km²), in Rhode Island in the South County region. It contains the villages of Kingston, West Kingston, Matunuck, Peacefield and Wakefield.

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Amtrak, 1 Railroad Av., West Kingston, +1 800-872-7245, [1]. One of Rhode Island's three stations is here. Van/car service is available to Newport. Call +1 401-295-1100 for information and (required) reservations.

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  • URI Theatre, Upper College Road (Fine Arts Center), Kingston, +1 401-874-2627. Live theatre productions.
  • Entertainment Cinemas South County Commons, 30 Village Square Drive, +1 401-792-8008. Located in the newly constructed South County Commons development, Entertainment Cinemas is South County's only multiplex-style cinema. First-run movies show seven days a week.
  • South County Art Association Helme House Gallery, 2587 Kingstown Road, Kingston, Phone: +1 401-783-2195. W-Su 1PM-5PM. Founded in 1929, the Helme House exhibits local artists and students.

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  • The Ryan Center, One Lincoln Almond Plaza, +1 401-788-3200, [2]. Attend various events which ranges from men and women high school and collegiate games, Harlem Globetrotters boat show, circus and show for the kids and family. Check out the event calendar on the website for upcoming events.
  • URI Library, 15 Lippitt Road, +1 401-874-2653. M-Th 8AM-midnight, F 8AM-8PM, Sa 10AM-8PM, and Sunday 1PM-midnight.
  • Bradford R. Boss Ice Arena, URI Campus, +1 401-874-5480, [3]. Open to the public from 10AM-1:50PM. Check out the calendar for other events which might be going on in the arena.

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  • Cucina Twist, Rt. 108, [4]. A Casual Fine Dining Restaurant well known for their array of Martinis and Margaritas. Their Signature drinks are Pinelli’s Lemonade, Pinelli’s Passion, and Pinelli’s Fruit Cocktail. Offers a diverse menu with upscale dishes in addition to a variety of sandwiches, burgers, pizza, etc. Best time to go is everday between 4PM-6PM for ½ off appetizers.
  • Casey's Bar and Grill, 191 Old Tower Hill Road, Phone: +1 401-789-9714. 11:30AM-1AM. Home of URI sports. A Casual Sports bar that offers $2 Coors Light Bottles Tu-Sa. A great place to go to watch a game or just relax and have a beer. Known for it’s famous 10-cent wing night on Tuesday night and Karaoke Sunday.
  • Ram’s Den, 50 Lower College Road, Phone: +1 401-874-5830. Serves breakfast all day, with lunch available after 11am.
  • Spike’s Junkyard Dogs, 120 Fortin Road, Phone: +1 401-789-1700. www.spikesjunkyarddogs.com. Spike’s hot dog are specially made, jumbo 100% all beef dogs. The hot dogs are available with a wide variety of the highest quality and freshest toppings in custom combinations to suit every taste.
  • Kingston Pizza, 63 Briar Lane, Phone: +1 401-783-9130. Open 7 days a week from 10AM-2AM. Has a variety of items which includes custom made calzones and pizzas, salads and other items.

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  • Mew's Tavern, 456 Main Street, Wakefield, Phone: 401-783-9870, [5].

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  • Holiday Inn, 3009 Tower Hill Road, +1 401 789-1051, [6].  edit

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