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Walking Tour: Newport’s British Occupation
March 6, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
$15Purchase tickets at NewportHistoryTours.org.
Newport’s British Occupation- In 1777 as the Revolutionary War officially began, 7,000 British and Hessian soldiers invaded Newport creating an occupation that lasted for nearly 3 years. Explore the sites and stories of the soldiers and citizens affected during this time. This tour lasts approximately 75-90 mins.
Tickets cost $15 per person, $10 for NHS members and active duty/retired military and $5 for children ages 5-12. Specialty tours cost $20 per person, $15 for members and active duty/retired military. Space is limited, advance registration is required. Tours depart outside of the Museum of Newport History. For more details and to purchase tickets visit: