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1. Green Animal Topiary Gardens ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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2. St. Mary's Episcopal Church ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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3. Escobar's Highland Farm

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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4. Clement's Marketplace

Category: Shopping & Stuff
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5. Newport Car Museum

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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6. Newport Polo

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7. Greenvale Vineyards

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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8. Portsmouth Arts Guild Center for the Arts

Category: Affordable Local Attractions
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9. Portsmouth Publick House

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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Portsmouth is a historic coastal town in Newport County. Portsmouth was settled in 1638 by a group of religious dissenters from Massachusetts Bay Colony. The town has a number of historic sites, marinas, public golf courses, antique shops and restaurants. Portsmouth includes four islands: Prudence Island, Patience Island, Hope Island, and Hog Island. Some of the most interesting spots to visit are Green Animal Topiary Gardens and 1852 St. Mary’s Episcopal Church. Large Clement’s Marketplace provides fresh produce, prepared foods and much more.

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