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The first circus in the United States was in Newport in 1774.
Visitors & Culture
- American Diner Museum
- http://www.americandinermuseum.org/
- Learn the history of the diner through interactive video and exhibits commemorating the numerous diner manufacturers. The Museums reference library will provide access to manufacturers literature and records a registry of diners and a collection of photog
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- Beavertail Lighthouse Museum Association
- http://www.beavertaillight.org/
- Visit the Beavertail Lighthouse Museum Association Web site.
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- Belcourt Castle
- http://www.belcourtcastle.com/
- Visit the Belcourt Castle Mansion Web site. Belcourt Castle is the only Newport Mansion where the owners still live in residence and open their home for the public to enjoy.
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- Blithewold Mansion and Garden
- http://www.blithewold.org/
- Information about the Blithewold Mansion Garden & Arboretum located on Narragansett Bay Rhode Island.
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- Breakers The
- http://www.newportmansions.org/explore/the-elms
- Visit the Breakers Mansion located in Newport Rhode Island.
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- Culinary Archives & Museum (Johnson & Wales University)
- http://www.culinary.org/
- Information about the Culinary Archives & Museum at Johnson at Wales University.
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- Eisenhower House
- http://www.eisenhowerhouse.com/
- Information about the Eisenhower House located within Fort Adams State Park Newport Rhode Island.
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- Elms The
- http://www.newportmansions.org/explore/the-elms
- One of the famous Newport mansions the Elms was the summer residence of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Julius Berwind of Philadelphia and New York. Tickets and tour information available online.
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- Governor Henry Lippitt House Museum
- http://www.preserveri.org/content/gov-henry-lippitt-house-museum-history
- Information about the Governor Henry Lippitt House a Renaissance Revival mansion built during the Civil War and completed in 1865. The house is open to the public and is located on the corner of Hope and Angell Streets on Providences historic East Side
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- Governor Sprague Mansion
- http://www.cranstonhistoricalsociety.org/
- Information about the Sprague Mansion constructed in the late 18th century located in Cranston Rhode Island.
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- Green Animals Topiary Garden
- http://www.newportmansions.org/explore/green-animals-topiary-garden
- Information about Green Animals Topiary Garden a self-sufficient estate combining formal topiaries vegetable and herb gardens orchards and a Victorian house overlooking Narragansett Bay.
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- Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology
- http://www.brown.edu/Facilities/Haffenreffer/
- Information about the Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology provided by Rhode Islands Brown University.
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- Herreshoff Marine Museum
- http://www.herreshoff.org/
- Visit the Americas Cup Hall of Fame located at the Herreshoff Marine Museum in Bristol Rhode Island.
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- John Brown House
- http://www.rihs.org/museums.html#jbh
- Visit the John Brown House Museum one of Americas grandest mansions when completed in 1788 located in Providence Rhode Island.
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- Kingscote
- http://www.newportmansions.org/explore/kingscote
- Touring and ticket information for Kingscote mansion located in Newport Rhode Island.
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- Linden Place Museum
- http://www.lindenplace.org/
- Explore Linden Place estate located on Bristol Rhode Islands historic waterfront district.
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- Museum of Yachting
- http://www.moy.org/
- a private not-for-profit organization dedicated to preserving the culture of yachting.
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- National Museum of American Illustration
- http://www.americanillustration.org/
- Web site of the National Museum of American Illustration where artworks from the Golden Age of American Illustration are on display. Located in Newport Rhode Island.
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- Naval War College Museum
- http://www.usnwc.edu/
- Learn about the Naval War College Museum a national historic landmark.
- New England Wireless and Steam Museum
- http://www.newsm.org/
- The New England Wireless and Steam Museum is an electrical and mechanical engineering museum emphasizing the beginnings of radio and steam power.
- Newport Art Museum
- http://www.newportartmuseum.com/
- View upcoming events and information about the collection.
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- Newport Artillery Museum
- http://www.newportartillery.org/
- The Artillery Company of Newport chartered in 1741 by King George II of Great Britain is today a ceremonial unit of the Rhode Island Militia Council of Historic Military Commands.
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- Newport Historical Society
- http://www.newporthistorical.org/
- Learn about tours the collection and more from the Newport Historical society.
- Preservation Society of Newport County
- http://www.newportmansions.org/
- The Preservation Society of Newport County preserves and protects the best of Newport Countys architectural heritage. Learn about Newports historic mansions and reserve tickets online.
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- Providence Athenaeum
- http://www.providenceathenaeum.org/
- Americas Fourth Oldest Library and Providences Oldest Cultural Institution.
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- Key:
- G Government
- M Municipal
- Q Quasi-government
- E Education
- P Private (non-government)
- F Federal