Middletown is one of towns in
United States situated some 10 km north-east of
Newport and 750 km from
the capital. The population of the the settlement was estimated at 17,400 people according to the 2015 census People mostly visit Middletown to see its windmills.
The closest airport Quonset State Airport (IATA: OQU) is about 20 km away.
Tourist attractions in Middletown
Prescott Farm is a historic preservation of a colonial farm in Middletown (Newport County), Rhode Island. It spans 40 acres, and was in danger of demolition before Doris Duke, through the Newport Restoration Foundation bought it in 1973 and began restoration of the historical site. Notable features of it include an operational windmill (c. 1812), British General Prescott's Guard House, a county store (c. 1715), and a University of Rhode Island Master Gardener project with the purpose of simulati…
Boyd's Windmill, also known as Boyd's Wind Grist Mill, built in 1810, is a historic smock mill in Middletown, Rhode Island.
If you have already seen Middletown, there are still plenty of things to do on the outskirts of the city. If you are around, try one of the following places:
For pictures of Middletown, take a look at our gallery.