Looking for Harry Potter in RI? We’ve got you covered!

Harry Potter has captured the imagination of readers worldwide, taking us into a world of witchcraft and wizardry. We’ve all probably imagined ourselves studying at Hogwarts and drinking butterbeer – at least once or twice. Next time you’re driving through the darling town of Barrington, keep an eye out for perhaps the most beautiful building in town. Some may even say it’s much like our own Hogwarts in Rhode Island.

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Is there another building that reminds you of Hogwarts in Rhode Island? Let us know in the comments! For another peek at our beautiful state’s rich history, plan a visit to this historic and haunted house in Rhode Island. Curious to keep exploring the area? Find your perfect home base when you browse these unique vacation rentals in Barrington, Rhode Island.

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What are some of the most famous buildings in Rhode Island?

Rhode Island may be small in size, but its history is vast. For proof of this, look no further than the stunning architecture of some of its oldest buildings. Below you'll find a list of the most famous historical landmarks in Rhode Island:

  • Slater Mill Historic Site, Pawtucket
  • Southeast Light, Block Island
  • The Breakers, Newport
  • Arcade, Providence
  • Fort Adams, Newport
  • Gilbert Stuart Birthplace, Saunderstown
  • Wanton-Lyman-Hazard House, Newport
  • General Nathanael Greene Homestead, Coventry
  • Brick Market, Newport
  • Aldrich House, Providence

 

Have you visited any of these historical places in Rhode Island? If you're curious to learn more, be sure to check out our full article outlining the most famous historic destinations in Rhode Island. You're bound to be impressed!

What is the oldest building in New Hampshire?

The oldest surviving building in New Hampshire is the Jackson House. Constructed around 1664, it was built by Richard Jackson, who was a mariner, farmer, and woodworker. This beautiful wooden building is constructed in the state of English post-Medieval and it's located in Portsmouth, NH.

Are there any haunted buildings in New Hampshire?

Absolutely! The following is a list of some truly haunted buildings in New Hampshire:

  • Gilson Road Cemetery, Nashua
  • The University of New Hampshire, Durham
  • Alton Town Hall, Alton
  • Colonial Theatre, Laconia
  • New Hampshire State Hospital, Concord
  • The Ocean Born Mary House, Henniker
  • Amos J. Blake House, Fitzwilliam

 

Curious to learn more about these paranormal places? Check out our road trip that will take you to the most haunted places in New Hampshire -- if you dare!

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