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Founded in 1764, Brown University is an independent, coeducational Ivy League institution comprising undergraduate and graduate programs, the Alpert Medical School and the School of Engineering.

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a large wood fire pizza oven with a chef reach into the oven for a pizza and flames in the back of the oven

Visit Flatbread Company behind the CVS off Thayer Street for locally sourced organic pizza baked in handmade earthen clay ovens. Enjoy a local craft beer or creative cocktail by the fire with family and friends. Space and menus for large parties and corporate events available. Visit Flatbread Company behind the CVS off Thayer Street for locally sourced organic pizza baked in handmade earthen clay ovens. Enjoy a local craft beer or creative cocktail by the fire with family and friends. Space and menus for large parties and corporate events available.

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Bistro-style atmosphere accented with an open kitchen and a casually elegant bar. Bistro-style atmosphere accented with an open kitchen and a casually elegant bar.

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Visitors viewing a large abstract painting in the contemporary art gallery at the RISD Museum in Providence, RI.

With a collection of more than 100,000 objects -- ranging from ancient times to the present -- the RISD Museum is a dynamic cultural center offering critically acclaimed exhibitions and lively public programs for all ages. Admission is also free on Sundays, presented by Chase. With a collection of more than 100,000 objects -- ranging from ancient times to the present -- the RISD Museum is a dynamic cultural center offering critically acclaimed exhibitions and lively public programs for all ages. Admission is also free on Sundays, presented by Chase.

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Historic Georgian brick mansion behind an open white gate, with a holiday wreath and gold ribbon on the brick gatepost.

The Museum at the John Brown House, a Rhode Island Historical Society museum, shares the story of Rhode Island and the World to 1860 in a National Historic Landmark that John Quincy Adams once called “the most magnificent and elegant private mansion that I have ever seen on this continent.”Visitors will explore a global story through a local lens in a series of galleries pairing world-class collections and award-winning scholarship. Each room is crafted by working with authors who are among the nation’s best scholars, with topics including the establishment of colonial RI, the state’s role in the business of enslavement, and its earliest endeavors in the China Trade. The Museum at the John Brown House, a Rhode Island Historical Society museum, shares the story of Rhode Island and the World to 1860 in a National Historic Landmark that John Quincy Adams once called “the most magnificent and elegant private mansion that I have ever seen on this continent.”Visitors will explore a global story through a local lens in a series of galleries pairing world-class collections and award-winning scholarship. Each room is crafted by working with authors who are among the nation’s best scholars, with topics including the establishment of colonial RI, the state’s role in the business of enslavement, and its earliest endeavors in the China Trade.

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