Hickory Ridge RV Resort

Don’t let its small size deceive you; Rhode Island is full of incredible nature parks and recreation areas worth looking into when you rent a travel trailer near Hickory Ridge RV Resort. Places like John L. Curran State Park are easy to reach. This gorgeous park has a blend of activities that will keep you happy, like waterways, estuaries, lakes, and ponds, all of which are stocked with fish for angling enthusiasts. Swimming, paddling, boating, canoeing, and kayaking are also popular pastimes here. Goddard Memorial State Park is on Greenwich Bay and also gives you the opportunity to see some natural beauty in Rhode Island, especially on the coast where migratory birds of all types stop on their journeys. Named for a famous Civil War soldier and Rhode Island politician, Goddard Memorial State Park has a nine-acre golf course, an equestrian area, swimming beaches, canoeing areas, hiking trails, picnic areas, and a performing arts center. Meshanticut State Park is not far from Goddard Memorial State Park and is yet another place to take in the region's scenic terrain. This tiny park has a lovely pond for swimming and fishing during the summertime and ice skating during the winter. For more seaside recreation, Colt State Park near Bristol will do the trick. A little bit of driving is needed to reach this park on the other side of the large bay bisecting Rhode Island, but once you see the lavish chapel-by-the-sea, the forest groves, hiking trails, and seaside views of the harbor, you’ll be glad you did. Once a summer home for a wealthy family, this public area now serves as a great place to go hiking, jogging, biking, picnicking, swimming, and fishing, with a wheelchair-accessible fishing area too.