Rhode Island may be the smallest state, but it's packed with history, scenic trails for hiking and biking, pristine beaches, museums, entertainment venues and dining options galore.

But how much do you really know about the Ocean State? We broke it all down town-by-town to give you the most interesting things to know about each municipality in Rhode Island.

Whether you just want to refresh your memory, or you want to be a tourist right in your home state, we've got you covered with "Knowing RI."

When was Providence founded?

Providence was founded in 1636 by Roger Williams after he fled Salem seeking religious and political freedom, and was incorporated as a city in 1831.

What is Providence's population?

Providence's population is about 190,934, according to the 2020 Decennial Cen

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