Bad Signs We were looking for a good photo of the Capital Building and the near by area, and this was the best we could do. Right by RISD. Wes had a neck cramp and could only take pictures looking straight up. Right next to the center of Brown University we found some very New England like buildings. What are the odds of that happening? Rusty brown color was everywhere we looked today. So were the Fallout Shelters in downtown Providence.