About Governor Henry Lippitt House Museum

A National Historic Landmark, Lippitt House was built for textile magnate and Rhode Island Governor (1875-1877) Henry Lippitt. Admire the elegant Victorian interior featuring elaborate painted finishes, ornate woodwork, and original furnishings. Step into Providence's Golden Age through stories of the Lippitt family and the domestic servants who lived and worked there.

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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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Students relax on the sunlit green of Brown University’s Main Green in Providence, Rhode Island, beneath leafy trees in front of historic Romanesque Sayles Hall in early fall.

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. 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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Open-faced burger topped with melted cheese, caramelized onions and guacamole over tomato and greens, served with a grilled bun, hand-cut fries and a pickle at Red Stripe in Providence, RI.

Red Stripe is a traditional brasserie with an edge; classic and unique. Red Stripe has the distinction of being upscale, yet relaxed, where you will find people from all walks of life enjoying their dining experience. Red Stripe is a traditional brasserie with an edge; classic and unique. Red Stripe has the distinction of being upscale, yet relaxed, where you will find people from all walks of life enjoying their dining experience.

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Elegant plated scallop dish garnished with microgreens, diced orange vegetables, and edible flowers on a wide white plate, set on a walnut dining table with wine glasses and a glowing candle at Persimmon Restaurant.

Persimmon is a modern American restaurant built around exceptional ingredients and careful technique. Chef Champe Speidel brings tireless enthusiasm for his craft and a deep commitment to sourcing the finest ingredients and products, whether from nearby farms or farther afield. The menu evolves a little each night, reflecting Speidel's personal culinary vision and giving guests something new to discover with every visit. Blending flavor, technique, and passion, Persimmon offers a creative dining experience that is truly one of a kind. Persimmon is a modern American restaurant built around exceptional ingredients and careful technique. Chef Champe Speidel brings tireless enthusiasm for his craft and a deep commitment to sourcing the finest ingredients and products, whether from nearby farms or farther afield. The menu evolves a little each night, reflecting Speidel's personal culinary vision and giving guests something new to discover with every visit. Blending flavor, technique, and passion, Persimmon offers a creative dining experience that is truly one of a kind.

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