Newport Museums
• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide to Museums in Newport, RI, Rhode Island.
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.
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.






