This Beach Town Is One of the Best Places to Stargaze on the East Coast—and It Has Quiet Beaches and Local Clam Shacks

This Beach Town Is One of the Best Places to Stargaze on the East Coast—and It Has Quiet Beaches and Local Clam Shacks

The stars are big and bright in Charlestown, Rhode Island.marion faria photography/Getty Images Frosty Drew Observatory at night with Milky Way.Charlestown, Rhode IslandCharlestown is a peaceful, underrated Rhode Island town known for its stargazing, unspoiled beaches, and laid-back charm.During a stay here, visitors can stargaze at the Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center, which holds star parties every Friday.Seafood lovers, rejoice—Char…