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Walking Tour: Creative Survival
January 16, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
$20Purchase tickets at NewportHistoryTours.org.
Creative Survival- Discover the early history of Newport’s people of color, enslaved and free. Explore the places where enslaved people lived and labored, along with locations where free African Americans built their enterprises and supported a new local industry. This tour lasts approximately 90 mins.
The 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 board sign indicating the departure point next to the building.
Tours cost $20 per person, $15 for Newport Historical Society members and active duty military, and $10 for children ages 5-12. Tickets must be purchased in advance at NewportHistoryTours.org/.