This Fascinating Rhode Island Fort Has Been Abandoned And Reclaimed By Nature For Decades Now
By Beth Price-Williams|Published February 08, 2023
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Beth Price-Williams
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A professional writer for more than two decades, Beth has lived in nearly a dozen states – from Missouri and Virginia to Connecticut and Vermont – and Toronto, Canada. In addition to traveling extensively in the U.S. and the U.K., she has a BA in Journalism from Point Park University (PA), a MA in Holocaust & Genocide Studies from Stockton University (NJ), and a Master of Professional Writing from Chatham University (PA). A writer and editor for Only In Your State since 2016, Beth grew up in and currently lives outside of Pittsburgh and when she’s not writing or hanging out with her bunnies, budgies, and chinchilla, she and her daughter are out chasing waterfalls.
Have you ever passed an abandoned home or building and just stopped for a moment? Maybe you wondered what this forgotten place once looked like, what the people who lived or worked there were like, and what happened that this building became little more than a piece of history, slowly being reclaimed by nature. Abandoned places often set our imaginations on fire. Get an up-close look at an abandoned fort in Rhode Island that boasts a rich history but, like so much, has been lost to time.
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