Purchase your tickets at NewportHistoryTours.org.  In 1777 as the Revolutionary War officially began, 7,000 British and Hessian soldiers invaded Newport creating an occupation that lasted ...

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. ...

Newport has had a well-deserved reputation for religious freedom since the 1600s. By the end of the 17th century congregations with widely varying beliefs and ...