• I love taking a day trip to Watch Hill, Rhode Island, a quaint neighborhood with Gilded Age history. • Watch Hill is even more beautiful during the offseason — and it's a lot less crowded. • I always like to stroll down the beach, visit the historic Ocean House, and walk to the lighthouse.

Some people love nothing more than embracing the autumn and winter months with an escape to the woods or mountains.

I, on the other hand, still prefer the sand, salt, and sound of crashing ocean waves … even after the summer months have come to a close.

I live on the Connecticut coast, and whenever I need an ocean fix, I drive about 30 minutes east to Watch Hill, Rhode Island.

This quaint neighborhood, located in the southernmost region of the state, is home to one of the most beautiful beaches

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