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The Museum is located on 7 Station Street in Coventry, Rhode Island. This house is seperated into two eras, the Colonial and the Victorian. The building is open to the public every Saturday from 1-4pm.
Address: 7 Station Street Coventry RI USA 02816
 1 401 826-0021
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Smith's Castle is a National Historic Landmark Archaeoloigcal Site and is individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Castle was the site of a 17th century trading post and later became the center of a large 18th century slaveholding plantation and a successful Rhode Island dairy farm in the 19th century. Docents in period costume interpret 4 centuries of life within this recently restored historic home. Open May-Oct with tours on the hour.
Address: 55 Richard Smith Dr. North Kingstown RI USA 02852
 Send an Email (3) 1 401 294-3521
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Featured in the museum is America's Cup Hall of Fame. Also, over 50 original sailing and power yachts. The musem offers photographs of the Herreshoff Manufacturing Co. role in yacht making. The history of the Herreshoff family and America's Cup races are located onsite. Gifts can be purchased in the museum shop.
Address: One Burnside Street Bristol RI 02809-0450
1 401 253-5000
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This is the world's largest tennis museum, and it hosts a variety of tennis memorabilia and historical references. The Newport Casino building, where the museum is located, was built in 1880 for the U.S. National Lawn Tennis Championships (U.S. Open), which was held here between 1881 and 1915.
Address: 194 Bellevue Avenue Newport RI 02840
Send an Email 1 401 849-3990
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Situated on two acres, the museum is located in three separate buildings and offers exhibitions, concerts, lectures and more. The purpose of the museum is to preserve, exhibit and interpret items revolving around the heritage of Newport. A museum shop, The Griffon Shop features a variety of museum merchandise.
Address: 76 Bellevue Avenue Newport RI 02840
Send an Email 1 401 848-8200
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The museum showcases Walter Scott's idea, the diner. He built his first diner out of a horse-drawn wagon in 1872. The general purpose of the museum is to pay tribute to those who built, operated and worked in diners, both in the past and present. The museum is a non-profit organization. Many events take place at the museum.
Address: 110 Benevolent Street Providence RI 02906
1 401 723-4342
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Located at Brown University, the museum is situated at the base of the historic Mount Hope. Featured inside are many exotic objects from around the world, including native peoples of the Americas, Africa, Asia and the Pacific. Many interesting exhibits are provided, this includes lectures, films and gallery talks.
Address: 300 Tower Street Bristol RI 02809
1 401 253-8388
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Block Island Historical Society
The Block Island Historical Society houses permanent and special exhibits that chronicle Block Island's past. Located on Old Town Road.
Address: Old Town Road Block Island RI USA
1 401 466-2481
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Contained in the museum is a collection of historical items from Newport's past. Items include ceramics, drawings, lithographs, needlework, paintings, portraits and much more. Musical instruments can also be found. Walking tours are provided by the Historical Society.
Address: 82 Touro Street Newport RI 02840
1 401 846-0813
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This is the only museum in the area designed for families and children. Learn while having a good time, enjoy hands-on exhibits and programs that deal with arts, culture, history and science. Exhibits are available for children aged 1 through 11. The museum is in parternship with many schools and organizations.
Address: 100 South Street Providence RI 02903
Send an Email (5) 401 273-KIDS
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The purpose of the museum is to help keep the rural, village and maritime heritage alive. The museum has been a popular attraction in Rhode Island since 1933. The museum was the former home of Rhode Island's 12th governor of Rhode Island. Many events take place at the museum.
Address: PO Box 709 Narragansett RI 02882
1 401 783-5400
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