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GoLocalProv | The Allure and Dangers of Rhode Island's Dutch Island


 
One of Rhode Island’s top tourism executives is calling for it to be opened to the public “in an environmentally responsible manner.
RI DEM however says it poses a public health risk. 
 
Call to Open for Tourism
“I live in Jamestown and see [Dutch Island] every day,” said Evan Smith, CEO of Discover Newport. “I know there’s been great debate about what to do. There are some dangerous Navy relics there among other things I do know there have been multiple attempts to do something more accessible with that fabulous resource.”
“As a resident of Jamestown, an environmental explorer, and someone who always wears the tourism hat, I support opening it up for all three of those reasons,” said Smith. “And I support the same for Gould Island, which was a seaplane port. The north end was the torpedo testing. They’re magnificent resources.” Gould Island is located off the east coast of Jamestown.  ....

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