Rhode Island Museums & Tourism

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The State of Rhode Island has a variety of museums, visitor centers, and cultural attractions in the following counties. Before visiting a museum listed on this page, be sure to check its address and hours of operation by visiting its website or contacting it. The museum may have relocated or closed, and hours of operation may be irregular. Tourist information is available at your fingertips by clicking on the Rhode Island county name you are interested in visiting.

Beavertail Lighthouse Museum in Jamestown, Rhode Island

Beavertail Lighthouse Museum, Jamestown, Rhode Island

Each county is suffixed by a parenthesized value, indicating the number of listings in that county.

Rhode Island Counties

• Bristol (3)
• Kent (4)

• Newport (5)
• Providence (11)

• Washington (5)

Bristol County

Coggeshall Farm Museum
Colt State Park
Bristol, Rhode Island 02809 Map
1-401-253-9062
Located in the Providence area.
Herreshoff Marine Museum
1 Burnside Street
Bristol, Rhode Island 02809 Map
1-401-253-5000
Located in the Providence area.
Warren Fire Museum
38 Baker Street
Warren, Rhode Island 02885 Map
1-401-245-3790
Located in the Providence area.

Kent County

New England Wireless & Steam Museum
1300 Frenchtown Road
East Greenwich, Rhode Island 02818 Map
1-401-885-0545
Located in the Providence area.
Varnum House Museum
57 Pierce
East Greenwich, Rhode Island 02818 Map
1-401-884-1776
Located in the Providence area.
Seabees Museum & Memorial Park
133 Central Street
Warwick, Rhode Island 02886 Map
1-401-739-0414
Located in the Providence area.
Warwick Center for the Arts
3259 Post Rd
Warwick, Rhode Island 02886 Map
1-401-737-0010
Located in the Providence area.

Newport County

Whitehall Museum House
311 Berkeley Avenue
Middletown, Rhode Island 02842 Map
1-401-846-3116
Located in the Providence area.
Museum of Newport Irish History
20 Lincoln Street
Newport, Rhode Island 02840 Map
1-401-848-0661
Located in the Providence area.
National Museum of American Illustration
492 Bellevue Avenue
Newport, Rhode Island 02840 Map
1-401-851-8949
Located in the Providence area.
Newport Art Museum
76 Bellevue Avenue
Newport, Rhode Island 02840 Map
1-401-848-8200
Located in the Providence area.
Newport County Convention & Visitors Bureau
23 Americas Cup Avenue
Newport, Rhode Island 02840 Map
1-401-845-9123
Located in the Providence area.

Providence County

American Diner Museum
89 Industrial Circle
Lincoln, Rhode Island 02865 Map
1-401-723-4342
Located in the Providence area.
Providence Jewelry Museum
4 Edward Street
North Providence, Rhode Island 02904 Map
1-401-274-0999
Located in the Providence area.
Blackstone Valley Tourism Council Inc
175 Main Street
Pawtucket, Rhode Island 02860 Map
1-401-724-2200
Located in the Providence area.
Slater Mill Historic Site
67 Roosevelt Avenue
Pawtucket, Rhode Island 02860 Map
1-401-725-8638
Located in the Providence area.
Governor Henry Lippitt House Museum
199 Hope Street
Providence, Rhode Island 02906 Map
1-401-453-0688
Heritage Harbor Museum
222 Richmond Street Suite 206
Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Map
1-401-751-7979
Museum of Natural History
1100 Elmwood Avenue
Providence, Rhode Island 02907 Map
1-401-785-9457
Providence Fire Museum
234 Washington
Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Map
1-401-272-3473
Rhode Island Holocaust Museum
401 Elmgrove Avenue
Providence, Rhode Island 02906 Map
1-401-453-7860
USS Saratoga Museum Foundation Inc
496 Eddy
Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Map
1-401-521-3600
Museum of Work & Culture
42 South Main Street
Woonsocket, Rhode Island 02895 Map
1-401-769-9675
Located in the Providence area.

Washington County

Block Island Tourism Council
1 Water
Block Island, Rhode Island 02807 Map
1-401-466-5200
Located in the Providence area.
Tomaquag Indian Memorial Museum
390 Summit Road
Exeter, Rhode Island 02822 Map
1-401-539-7213
Located in the Providence area.
South County Museum
100 Anne Hoxsie Lane
Narragansett, Rhode Island 02882 Map
1-401-783-5400
Located in the Providence area.
Museum of Primitive Culture
1058 Kingstown Road Unit 5
Wakefield, Rhode Island 02879 Map
1-401-783-5711
Located in the Providence area.
South County Tourism Council Inc
Tower Hill Road
Wakefield, Rhode Island 02879 Map
1-401-789-4422
Located in the Providence area.