Historical Societies Near Me in Smithfield, ri
American Diner Museum
P.O.Box 6022, Providence, RI
Mission Statement:
Since 1996, the American Diner Museum (ADM) has been focused on celebrating and preserving the cultural and historical significance of the... Read More
Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art
20 North Main Street, Providence, RI
Our Mission and History:
The RISD Museum acquires, preserves, exhibits, and interprets works of art and design representing diverse cultures from ancient times to the... Read More
Providence Children's Museum
100 South Street, Providence, RI
Our Mission:
Providence Children's Museum serves the children of southern New England and the adults who care for them by:
Presenting hands-on exhibit and... Read More
John Brown House Museum
52 Power Street, Providence, RI
The premier 18th-century house and museum in the state, the John Brown House Museum presents important aspects of the social and cultural history of the period when our country was new.
Read MoreMuseum of Natural History and Planetarium
1000 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI
Our mission is to steward and interpret natural and cultural collections through exhibits, education, and research to inspire people of all ages and cultures to enjoy the natural world, in... Read More
Slater Mill Museum
67 Roosevelt Avenue, Pawtucket, RI
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Johnson and Wales University - Culinary Arts Museum
315 Harborside Boulevard, Providence, RI
Statement of Purpose
The Culinary Arts Museum at Johnson & Wales University is a teaching museum that preserves and interprets culinary and hospitality heritage, a major... Read More
Museum of Work and Culture
42 South Main Street, Woonsocket, RI
Museum of Work and Culture
Since the 19th century, Rhode Island has been a state populated by immigrants. Woonsocket stands as one of the best examples in the United States of a... Read More
Cape Verdean Museum
1003 Waterman Avenue, East Providence, RI
A Grand Opening was held on Saturday, October 8, 2005 to invite the Cape Verdean community and others to come and view the location space and to celebrate this accomplishment. This went well... Read More
Warwick Museum of Art
3259 Post Road, Warwick, RI
As Warwick's largest non-profit arts organization and the area's cultural center since 1976, the Warwick Museum of Art continues to provide a performance and exhibition space for the most... Read More
Dorr Rebellion Museum
1043 Putnam Pike, Chepachet, RI
Thomas Wilson Dorr was leader of the popular movement for universal manhood suffrage, and was at the forefront of a campaign to establish a new, fairer state constitution. In April 1842, he was... Read More
New England Wireless and Steam Museum
1300 Frenchtown Road, East Greenwich, RI
Mission Statement :
The New England Wireless and Steam Museum is an electrical and mechanical engineering museum emphasizing the beginnings of radio and steam power.... Read More
Bristol Art Museum
10 Wardwell Street, Bristol, RI
Mission:
To encourage the creation, promotion and appreciation of the arts through exhibitions and educational opportunities. Community outreach programs and... Read More
Linden Place
500 Hope Street, Bristol, RI
Linden Place is the "crown jewel" of Bristol, Rhode Island's historic waterfront district. We invite you to come and explore this magnificent estate, Bristol's 'Great House', where generations... Read More
America's Cup Hall of Fame
One Burnside Street, Bristol, RI
The Hall of Fame was founded in 1992 under the auspices of the Herreshoff Marine Museum by Halsey Herreshoff, a four-time America’s Cup defender and grandson of legendary yacht designer... Read More
Herreshoff Marine Museum
1 Burnside Street, Bristol, RI
Herreshoff Marine Museum is dedicated to the education and inspiration of the public through presentations of the history and innovative work of the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company and the... Read More
Beavertail Lighthouse Museum Association
P.O. Box 83, Jamestown, RI
1657 Conanicut Island was purchased from the Narragansett Indians by a group of settlers from Newport.
1712 The first official request for a permanent navigational aid (a... Read More
Newport Car Museum
1947 West Main Road, Portsmouth, RI
About Us:
The Newport Car Museum opened in mid-2017 in a former missile manufacturing facility situated on seven acres of land in Portsmouth, R.I. Since, it has won... Read More
Museum Of Primitive Art And Culture
1058 Kingstown Road Suite 5, Peace Dale, RI
Founded in 1892, South County's oldest museum houses more than 15,000 archaeological and ethnological objects from around the world. Changing exhibits in the period Southwest Mission-style... Read More
Newport Art Museum
76 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI
About the Museum:
The Newport Art Museum collects, preserves, exhibits and interprets historic and contemporary visual arts of the highest quality with an emphasis on the rich... Read More
