Go visit some SBA 504 small businesses!

Looking for a place to stay?

The Ivy Lodge is one of our newest clients. It’s location in the heart of the mansion district makes this bed and breakfast a perfect place to stay when visiting Newport. It’s only a short walk to the mansions, downtown Newport, The Cliff Walk and the beaches. The inn also offers getaway packages which can include champagne and roses in your room, tickets to the mansions, or reservations at one of the great restaurants of Newport.

 How about something to eat?

The Gas Lamp Grille is located in the heart of downtown. This restaurant offers some of the finest foods, music, sports and exotic beers. With meals like baked scallops, marinated steak tips, 3 blend mac and cheese, and lobster pizza, the Gas Lamp Grille offers something for everyone. Throughout the year, the restaurant hosts many events ranging from a St. Patrick’s Parade Day to wine and chocolate pairings.

Now need something to do?

Take a ride on the Heritage – US 23. The Heritage is the newest member of the 12 Meter fleet located in Newport. Heritage competed in the 1970 America’s Cup. Even though it did not win back in 1970, Heritage moved on to win multiple races throughout the East Coast and Great Lakes. 12 Meter Charters offers group charters, 2 hour harbor sail cruises and much more aboard this racing champion.

Enjoy your trip to Newport!