5 Late Fall and Winter Block Island Animals
Block Island is a hidden gem for wildlife enthusiasts. While you can easily observe many various species of birds, insects, marine, and mammals during the summer, the late fall and winter months offer a quieter experience, with fewer visitors and
The Rathbone House Horror
Inspired by H.P. Lovecraft The old Rathbone House huddled vacant on a precariously thin strip of tidal flat between Steven’s Cove and Cooneymus Swamp. Built as the homestead of a founding Block Island family, for decades it stood as boarding house
Exploring the Historical Sites of Block Island
Block Island is steeped in history, offering a rich tapestry of cultural and historical significance. Its history dates back thousands of years, with the island originally inhabited by the Narragansett Native Americans who called it "Manisses," meaning "Island of the
A Perfect Autumn Day on Block Island
As the vibrant greens of summer slowly give way to the rich reds, oranges, and golds of autumn, Block Island transforms into an enchanting escape that feels like stepping into a postcard. It is the perfect destination for a day
Getting Around Block Island
Block Island is known for its unspoiled beauty, charming coastal villages, and miles of pristine beaches. Whether you’re planning a day trip or an extended stay, exploring the island is a must. With its compact size of just under 10
The CAROL JEAN Turns 40!
2024 marks the 40th anniversary of the Block Island Ferry’s own CAROL JEAN. Beginning service in 1984, the CAROL JEAN has been a mainstay for decades, proudly serving the residents of Block Island and visitors from the mainland. She led the way for the modernization of
