Question 1

What are the major attractions in Shannock?

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If your trip to Shannock is all booked but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a helping hand.

Nothing beats exploring new places. While you're staying here, Carpenter's Grist Mill and Richmond Country Club ought to be among them. If you still have lots of stamina and space on your travel itinerary, Fantastic Umbrella Factory is also calling your name.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Shannock?

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Located 17 miles away and offering a variety of things to do, Newport draws visitors year-round. Come and see what keeps them coming back for more. New Shoreham is one more place you shouldn't miss. It's located 19 miles away. Hop out of the car, have a quick stretch and discover what this place is all about.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Shannock?

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Rain, hail or shine, you'll be able to get a glimpse of some of the stunning beaches near Shannock from behind the wheel of your rental car. As you drive along, keep a watch out for seabirds flying over these dazzling stretches of coastline:

Charlestown Town Beach (7 miles away).
East Beach (8 miles away).
East Matunuck State Beach (8 miles away).

Charlestown Town Beach (7 miles away).
East Beach (8 miles away).
East Matunuck State Beach (8 miles away).

Question 4

Where are the best convention centers near Shannock?

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Heading off to Shannock for business-related purposes? After a taxing day of mingling and making new connections, you might find your stomach calling out for food. Thankfully, these convention and business centers offer easy access to some great cafés and restaurants:

Regatta Place (16 miles away).
Belle Mer (16 miles away).

Regatta Place (16 miles away).
Belle Mer (16 miles away).

Question 5

What kind of rental car should I get for Shannock?

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Sure, you can get out and explore Shannock without a car. But with so much to see and do, having one is sure to make your trip all the more memorable. If you're hoping to head out into the great outdoors, opt for a vehicle with some extra oomph. A full-size car or an SUV could be exactly what you need. A smaller car, like a mini or a compact, is an excellent choice if you'll only be taking shorter trips.

Question 6

Should I get a luxury rental car in Shannock?

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You'll be happy to hear that there's a wide variety of both high-end and economy vehicles to rent in Shannock. What you opt for depends on how much you're willing to spend and what you're hoping to do. Specialty and prestige vehicles offer unparalleled comfort and class. If you want to indulge yourself, why not pick a high-end SUV, or perhaps an upmarket mid-sized sedan? Otherwise, if you're just after a car to get you from A to B as efficiently as possible, you're better off choosing an economy compact vehicle (or something else that won't break the bank).

Question 7

What side of the road do they drive on in Shannock?

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You have to drive on the right side of the road in Shannock. Even though the rules may be similar to home, it's a good idea to drive a little more carefully on roads you're not familiar with.

Question 8

Is it difficult to park in Shannock?

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For the most part, finding a parking spot in Shannock is an easy task. If you're heading to one of the more popular attractions in town, it's a good idea to check out parking options before you set off.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in Shannock?

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In Shannock, speed limits range from 20mph to 65mph. Residential zones have a default speed limit of 25mph unless posted otherwise.

Question 10

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Washington County?

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One of two things will happen. Your car rental company may bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. This is the most common approach. Otherwise, it may supply your contact information to local authorities so the fine is sent directly to you.

Question 11

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Shannock?

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It's prohibited to use your cell phone while cruising in your car around Shannock, and you could even receive a fine for just holding your phone when you're in control of a vehicle. That being said, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as your attention remains on the road.

Question 12

What are the rules around drink driving in Shannock?

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While operating a vehicle in Shannock, it's illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) greater than 0.08%. Planning to have a few drinks while you're out? Consider using a ride-sharing service or taking a taxi.

Question 13

Is turning on a red light allowed in Shannock?

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Yes, you may turn on a red light in Shannock. But before doing so, you must bring the car to a total stop. Proceed only when your way is clear of approaching traffic.

Question 14

Are seat belts compulsory in Washington County?

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Subject to some exceptions, seat belts must be fastened in Washington County.

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