Back by popular demand! This season, Hale House opens its doors on June 17 with an exhibit that debuted in 2025. “Marketing Matunuck” traces the rise of summer homes, hotels, and vacation culture in Matunuck through vintage postcards, maps, and memorabilia. Open Hours: Wednesdays, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. from June 24 – September 2 or … Continued
The lecture explores how Rhode Island's shoreline evolved into a destination for ordinary vacationers during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. As transportation improved and leisure time increased, thousands of people flocked to coastal communities for fresh air, recreation, and summer living, leading to the growth of beaches, resorts, cottages, and seasonal neighborhoods throughout the state. … Continued
Back by popular demand! This season, Hale House opens its doors on June 17 with an exhibit that debuted in 2025. “Marketing Matunuck” traces the rise of summer homes, hotels, and vacation culture in Matunuck through vintage postcards, maps, and memorabilia. Open Hours: Wednesdays, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. from June 24 – September 2 or … Continued
Back by popular demand! This season, Hale House opens its doors on June 17 with an exhibit that debuted in 2025. “Marketing Matunuck” traces the rise of summer homes, hotels, and vacation culture in Matunuck through vintage postcards, maps, and memorabilia. Open Hours: Wednesdays, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. from June 24 – September 2 or … Continued
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Back by popular demand! This season, Hale House opens its doors on June 17 with an exhibit that debuted in 2025. “Marketing Matunuck” traces the rise of summer homes, hotels, and vacation culture in Matunuck through vintage postcards, maps, and memorabilia. Open Hours: Wednesdays, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. from June 24 – September 2 or … Continued