WARWICK – The start of summer in Rhode Island used to be marked by the rides powering up at Rocky Point Amusement Park. That ended when Rocky Point closed in 1995 after a 148-year run.

While it might be custom today to travel outside of Rhode Island and over to Massachusetts for a day at the amusement park, ...

"(Riders) experienced nearly two seconds of weightlessness before ending up on their backs," the Theme Park Page states. The ride came to Rocky Point from Six Flags Great America in Illinois ...

As the weather gets warmer, it's almost time to return outdoors to some of your favorite summer attractions, including beaches, festivals and theme parks. While it might be custom today to travel ...