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Fort Adams State Parkpreserves the massive coastal fortification of Fort Adams which is located at the harbor mouth in Newport and dates back to 1841. Initially owned by William Brenton and known as Hammersmith, after the adjacent Hammersmith Farm, the public recreation and historic area offers a range of activities such as boating, canoeing, swimming, and picnicking and has several athletic fields. The state park is home to the Eisenhower House and Sail Newport and hosts the annual Newport Jazz Festival and Newport Folk Festival, as well as the Newport Rugby Sevens Tournament, which is held at the fort each summer.

80 Fort Adams Dr, Newport, RI 02840, Phone: 401-847-2400

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