Set Sail For Newport Rhode Island -Helen Hayes & Carolyne Jasinski

It’s the smallest state in the US but it packs a big punch. Rhode Island is a surprise package. It’s the Ocean State and the sailing capital of the world. Here, you pay tax on toilet paper but if you buy a boat, it’s tax free! Newport, with its connection to the America’s Cup, is king for boaties. But there’s much more to see and do. Here’s the lowdown from Mark Brodeur, Rhode Island’s State Tourism Director on why you should visit Rhode Island.