College Vibes on the East Side of Providence, RI - Walking on Wickenden St -City Background Ambiance

The East Side of Providence, Rhode Island, is a vibrant and historic neighborhood renowned for its charming residential streets, cultural diversity, and academic institutions. Situated east of the Providence River, this area is home to Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), lending a youthful and intellectual atmosphere to its community.

The neighborhood is characterized by its elegant Victorian and Colonial Revival architecture, tree-lined streets, and proximity to the scenic Seekonk River and India Point Park.

Cultural attractions abound, including the RISD Museum, which showcases art spanning from ancient times to the present day, and the John Brown House Museum, offering insights into Providence's colonial history. The East Side is also known for its historic landmarks like Benefit Street, often referred to as "The Mile of History," featuring beautifully preserved homes and buildings.

With its mix of academic influence, cultural richness, and architectural beauty, the East Side of Providence offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and historic charm, making it a cherished part of Rhode Island's capital city.

0:29 - Fellini's Pizza
1:40 - Art supply store
2:01 - The Coffee Exchange
2:35 - More shops and restaurants
3:12 - Caspian - Coffee and smoothies
3:30 - Antique store
4:35 - Round Again Records
5:17 - The Point Tavern
7:20 - Pizza Pier
8:27 - Red Bridge Antiques
8:49 - Metal giraffe on the sidewalk
9:42 - Tattoo shop
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