Purchase tickets at NewportHistoryTours.org. Discover Colonial Newport - Hear stories of entrepreneurship, African American heritage and religious diversity during Newport’s colonial period. This hour-long walking tour departs outside of the Museum […]
Purchase tickets at NewportHistoryTours.org. Golden to Gilded - From Newport’s colonial Golden Age to Gilded Age summer colony, discover the transformation of the city and its people. This hour-long walking […]
Purchase tickets at NewportHistoryTours.org. Common Burying Ground -Explore the stone carvers, their art and the diverse people buried there who helped shape Newport’s history. This hour-long walking tour departs outside […]
Purchase tickets at NewportHistoryTours.org. Rogues & Scoundrels - See where scoundrels lived, pirates profited and criminals were punished. Find out why this colony was known as “Rogue’s Island.” This hour-long […]
Purchase tickets at NewportHistoryTours.org. French in 18th Century Newport - Explore the heart of 18th century Newport and discuss the year-long period when roughly 12,000 French soldiers and sailors lived […]
Purchase tickets at NewportHistoryTours.org. Road to Independence- Riots and rebellions, enemies and allies! Learn about Newport’s role in the American Revolution. This hour-long walking tour, presented by a guide wearing authentic historical clothing, departs outside of the Museum of Newport History at the Brick Market, located at the foot of Washington Square, 127 Thames Street, […]
What's the difference between a great coat and a greatcoat? Whether winter stays late, or spring comes early, you've got to change your wardrobe! Learn how 18th century Newporters stayed comfortable despite the change in seasons. This event will take place at the Colony House, located at the top of Washington Square, on April 24, […]
Purchase tickets at NewportHistoryTours.org. People of the Past - Learn about the people who lived in early Newport and helped shape the city’s rich history. This 45-minute tour is presented by a guide wearing authentic historical clothing. This hour-long walking tour, presented by a guide wearing authentic historical clothing, departs outside of the Museum of […]
Purchase tickets at NewportHistoryTours.org. Discover Colonial Newport - Hear stories of entrepreneurship, African American heritage and religious diversity during Newport’s colonial period. This hour-long walking tour departs outside of the Museum of Newport History at the Brick Market, located at the foot of Washington Square, 127 Thames Street, Newport RI. Attendees can look for a sandwich […]
Purchase tickets at NewportHistoryTours.org. Rogues & Scoundrels - See where scoundrels lived, pirates profited and criminals were punished. Find out why this colony was known as “Rogue’s Island.” This hour-long walking tour departs outside of the Museum of Newport History at the Brick Market, located at the foot of Washington Square, 127 Thames Street, Newport […]
Purchase tickets at NewportHistoryTours.org. Golden to Gilded - From Newport’s colonial Golden Age to Gilded Age summer colony, discover the transformation of the city and its people. This hour-long walking tour departs outside of the Museum of Newport History at the Brick Market, located at the foot of Washington Square, 127 Thames Street, Newport RI. […]