Rough Point
Bellevue Avenue
Newport RI (401)849-7300

Former estate of tobacco heiress and preservationist Doris Duke. Home to one of the area's most remarkable collections of private art.

Newport Vineyards and Winery
909 East Main Road
Middletown RI (401)848-5161

Leave the hustle and bustle of Newport for a couple of hours and take a tour of a real working vineyard just 5 minutes from downtown. Learn about the process of winemaking, how our special climate makes the grapes grow better, and the different varietals produced at the vineyard. Fun for everyone!

Samuel Whitehorne House

Built in 1811, The Whitehorne House is one of Newport's only Federal style mansions. Fabulously restored by tobacco heiress Doris Duke, today it is home to a significant collection of early American furniture.

Redwood Library and Athenĉum

Founded in 1747, The Redwood Library and Athenĉum is the oldest lending library in America. The library is home to many special collections of books, rare antique furniture and portraits.

Located at the historic Newport Casino. Dedicated to preserving the history of tennis and enshrining tennis heroes and heroines. The Casino's historic courts are the world's oldest continuously used competition grass courts and the only competition grass courts open to the public for play.

Home of the Queen of American Society, Caroline Astor. Beechwood is now home to a living history museum where actors play the roles of the mansions' former inhabitants.

Located in the Vernon Court estate on Bellevue Avenue. The museums collections include works by Norman Rockwell, N.C. Wyeth, Charles Dana Gibson, Howard Pyle and many other great American artists and illustrators.

The oldest Synagogue building (1763) in the United States. Designated as a National Historical Site, the Touro Synagogue is open for tours.

Prescott Farm is land typical of Aquidneck Island farms of the 18th and 19th centuries. Step back in time and see life the way it existed in colonial New England.

Preserves yachting traditions and heritage. Collection includes yachts, artifacts, and exhibits interpreting the sport and its history.

Rose Island Lighthouse
Narragansett Bay
Newport RI (401)847-4242

Built in 1870 to guide ships around the shoals surrounding Newport Harbor. The lighthouse is now available for public tours and overnight visits.

Louis XIII-style mansion completed in 1894 for Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont. Belcourt is now open for tours and private functions.

Chartered in 1741 by King George II of Great Britain. The museum has extensive collections of military artifacts including a bronze cannon cast by Paul Revere and military uniforms worn by Colin Powell, England's Prince Phillip, King Hussein of Jordan and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat.

Museum exhibits identify milestones in the development of war at sea and chronicle the relationship of the U.S. Navy with Narragansett Bay and its people.

Exhibits historic and contemporary visual arts with an emphasis on the rich artistic heritage of Newport, the state of Rhode Island and southeastern New England.