Top Locations for History Museum in Rhode Island

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AMuseum of Work and Culture

  • 42 S. Main St.
    Woonsocket, RI 02895-4274
  • +1 401 769 9675
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • I visited the Museum with my sister and brother, on Sunday August 17th, 2003. We received a cordial greeting fom the couple who manage the facility. We also spoke at length with the gentleman in charge, who had much to tell us about Woonsocket's rich heritage in Mill History, and Union Developmen... more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview Traces history of mill workers from Quebec farms. more on Yahoo! Travel

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Museum of Work and Culture
42 S. Main St.
Woonsocket, RI 02895-4274

BJamestown Museum

  • 92 Narragansett Ave.
    Jamestown, RI 02835-1174
  • +1 401 423 1820
4.5
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Overview 19th century school house with permanent exhibit of Jamestown ferries and annual special exhibits. more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Overview Collection of ferry system memorabilia, historic photos, maps, and other items that help tell the ... more on MuseumStuff.com

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Jamestown Museum
92 Narragansett Ave.
Jamestown, RI 02835-1174

CMuseum of Newport History

  • 127 Thames Street
    Newport, RI 02840
  • +1 401 841 8770
  • Overview A good starting point for visitors, this museum uses graphics, historic photographs and audiovisual programs ... more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview Newport was home to the country's first ferryboat in 1657, the first circus in 1774, the first gas-lit street lamps in 1803, and the first traffic ordinance in 1687. Newport has the oldest continually operating newspaper in America--the Newport Mercury, which was established in 1758. These surpri... more on Weather.com

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Museum of Newport History
127 Thames Street
Newport, RI 02840

DMuseum of Newport History At The Brick Market

  • 127 Thames St
    Newport, RI 02840
  • +1 401 841 8770
  • Located at the Brick Market, which is the heart of the tourist area along the waterfront, this charm... more on OpenList.com
  • Maintained by the Newport Historical Society, this museum is in the refurbished 1772 Brick Market (not to be confused with the nearby shopping mall Brick Marketplace). ... more on OpenList.com

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Museum of Newport History At The Brick Market
127 Thames St
Newport, RI 02840

EMuseum of Rhode Island History

  • 110 Benevolent Street
    Aldrich House, Providence, RI 02906
  • +1 401 331 8575

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Museum of Rhode Island History
110 Benevolent Street
Aldrich House, Providence, RI 02906

FThe Museum of Newport Irish History

  • 20 Lincoln St
    Newport, RI 02840
  • +1 401 848 0661

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The Museum of Newport Irish History
20 Lincoln St
Newport, RI 02840

GMuseum of Natural History and Cormack Planetarium

  • 1100 Elmwood Avenue
    Providence, RI, USA
  • +1 401 785 9457
  • Overview The Museum of Natural History is Rhode Island's only natural history museum and is home to the state's only planetarium. more on MuseumStuff.com

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Museum of Natural History and Cormack Planetarium
1100 Elmwood Avenue
Providence, RI, USA

HSouth County Museum

  • PO Box 709
    Anne Hoxie La., off Rte. 1A, Narragansett, RI 02882
  • +1 401 783 5400
  • Overview Since 1933, the South County Museum has helped to keep alive the rural, village, and maritime heritage of the past two centuries in the southern Rhode Island region. Its collection of over 20, 000 artifacts offers a fascinating survey of the handcrafted technology and everyday life of an earlier ... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • Overview Located on Narragansett, it has exhibits on Rhode Island history. more on TripAdvisor

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South County Museum
PO Box 709
Anne Hoxie La., off Rte. 1A, Narragansett, RI 02882

IMuseum of Yachting

  • Harrison Ave.
    Fort Adams State Park, Newport, RI 02840
  • +1 401 847 1018
  • If nothing else, Newport is about boats. With water on all sides, you will find no shortage of yacht... more on OpenList.com
  • Overview Boating enthusiasts will be impressed by the museum's collection of yachts, plus exhibits and artifacts that ... more on TripAdvisor

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Museum of Yachting
Harrison Ave.
Fort Adams State Park, Newport, RI 02840

JTomaquag Indian Memorial Museum

  • 390 Summit Road
    Exeter, RI, USA
  • +1 401 539 7213
  • Overview The Tomaquag Museum maintains a collection of Native American artifacts from across the continent, but is especially proud of its large and varied collection of Southern New England ash splint baskets. - The museum also maintains a large doll collection featuring lovely corn husk ... more on MuseumStuff.com

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Tomaquag Indian Memorial Museum
390 Summit Road
Exeter, RI, USA