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About Rhode Island Treasures:
Rhode Island Treasures is a part of the national "America's Treasures". We've researched facts about Rhode Island and we've discovered all types of people, places and things from around the state.
Now we are planning to roll out Rhode Island Treasures on a larger scale. We're telling you the stories you'll find fascinating. You'll discover facts about Rhode Island in categories such as History, Arts, Entertainment, Geography, Sports and General Trivia.
There's a wealth of information about Rhode Island just waiting to be uncovered. That's what we do. We discover the little known facts that are buried all around you. You'll be surprised at what we will uncover. And there's always more to be discovered so share in the vast wealth of information that is Rhode Island Treasures.
Join us on the adventure as we travel the state in search of Rhode Island Treasures. |
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Welcome to Rhode Island Treasures!
Rhode Island Treasures uncovers the stories behind the trivia questions. Traveling all over the state, we reveal golden nuggets of fascinating facts. Discover the stories about Rhode Islands's Trivia such as….
U.S. Ambassador to New Zealand
Blackstone River Valley
Father of the Western
The list is endless!
Rhode Island Treasures is unique. It connects with community from a grassroots level.
“Rhode Island Treasures” appeals to family viewership while also being of interest to history buffs, community leaders, tourists. It includes a website where viewers can participate in the discovery of trivia facts and stories which keeps people involved. |
Check out these trivia facts from America's Treasures:
1. Where can you find the dive capitol of the world?
2. Name the city with the first skyscraper.
3. Where was Babe Ruth born?
4. Where was the first rocket created?
5. Name the largest cereal company in the world.
6. Name the largest cave in America.
7. Mount Vernon was home to what U.S. President?
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Sports:
1. Who became the first driver to win 2 NASCAR championships in consecutive years?
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Answer 1
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History:
2. Who was the U.S. Ambassador to New Zealand from 2005 to 2008?
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Answer 2
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Entertainment:
3. What American silent film actor is known as the "Father of the Western"?
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Answer 3
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Arts:
4. What book was published after Stephen King heard the audiobook and called it the "best book you can't read"?
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Answer 4
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Geography:
5. What region is considered the birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution?
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Answer 5
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Arts:
6. What building was constructed in 1902 to house electric cars?
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Answer 6
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Arts:
7. What type of architecture is the Eleazer Arnold House?
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Answer 7
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History:
8. What battle was a critical episode in King Phillip's war that occurred in 1676 along Blackstone River Central Falls?
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Answer 8
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General Trivia:
9. What is a central icon of Slater Memorial Park that was built in 1894?
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Answer 9
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History:
10. Name the only remaining covered bridge in Rhode Island.
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Answer 10
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Join our TEAM as a trivia buff!
We are traveling the nation in search of fascinating facts! We are uncovering treasures from every state. We would love to have you on our search team. So as we visit your state, you can help us discover the stories behind the trivia around you! Just let us know about you. Register on our site and list yourself as an expert. You are an expert on something, right?
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