List of museums in Rhode Island

This list of museums in Rhode Island encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e., virtual museums) are not included. Defunct museums are listed in a separate section.

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Name	Town/City	County	Type	Summary
Annmary Brown Memorial	Providence	Providence	Art	Part of Brown University, collection includes European and American paintings from the 17th through the 20th centuries and swords
Artillery Company of Newport	Newport	Newport	Military	Uniforms, weapons, military artifacts and memorabilia
Audrain Automobile Museum	Newport	Newport	Automobile	Preserves and presents automobile history.
Barrington Preservation Society	Barrington	Bristol	History Local	Includes household items, brick industry, fishing industry, historical houses.
Beavertail Lighthouse Museum	Jamestown	Newport	Lighthouse	Located in the assistant keeper's house, includes models of many Rhode Island lighthouses
Belcourt Castle	Newport	Newport	Historic house	1890s summer cottage estate with furnishings, art and artifacts from 33 European and Oriental countries and 37 other Newport mansions
Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum	Bristol	Bristol	Historic house	45-room English-style manor mansion, 32 acres of gardens & arboretum
Block Island Historical Society Museum	Block Island	Block Island	History - local	Includes household items, maritime and farming artifacts
Block Island Southeast Light	Block Island	Block Island	Lighthouse	Open in summer
Boyd's Wind Grist Mill	Middletown	Newport	Mill	Early 19th-century smock mill, open to the public on Sunday afternoons in July, August and September, operated by the Middletown Historical Society
The Breakers	Newport	Newport	Historic house	1890s Vanderbilt family mansion
Bristol Historical and Preservation Society Museum and Library	Bristol	Bristol	Prison	19th century jail and keeper's house
Bristol Train of Artillery Museum	Bristol	Bristol	Military	Open by appointment only
Cape Verdean Museum Exhibit	East Providence	Providence	Ethnic	history and culture of Cape Verde and Cape Verdean Americans^[1]
Chateau-sur-Mer	Newport	Newport	Historic house	Gilded Age mansion
Chepstow	Newport	Newport	Historic house	19th century period mansion
Clemence-Irons House	Johnston	Providence	Historic house	Operated by Historic New England, late 17th-century house
Clouds Hill Victorian House Museum	Warwick	Kent	Historic house	Late 19th-century Victorian period house
Coggeshall Farm Museum	Bristol	Bristol	Living history	Late 18th-century period farm with living history re-enactors
Culinary Arts Museum	Providence	Providence	Food	Part of Johnson & Wales University, history and culture of food, cooking and cuisine^[2]
David Winton Bell Gallery	Providence	Providence	Art	part of the List Art Center at Brown University^[3]
Eleazer Arnold House	Lincoln	Providence	Historic house	Operated by Historic New England, 17th century period house
The Elms	Newport	Newport	Historic house	Early 20th-century mansion
Firemen's Museum	Warren	Bristol	Firefighters	Open by appointment only^[4]
Fort Adams	Newport	Newport	Fort	Tours of historic fort, located in Fort Adams State Park
General Nathanael Greene Homestead	Coventry	Kent	Historic house	18th century home of Revolutionary War general Nathanael Greene, also known as Spell Hall
Gilbert Stuart Birthplace	Saunderstown	Washington	Historic house	18th century Colonial house and museum about portraitist Gilbert Stuart
Governor Henry Lippitt House	Providence	Providence	Historic house	19th century period Victorian 20 room home
Governor Sprague Mansion	Cranston	Providence	Historic house	Operated by the Cranston Historical Society, mid 19th century period mansion
Governor Stephen Hopkins House	Providence	Providence	Historic house	Operated by Society of Colonial Dames of America, 18th-century home of Stephen Hopkins
Great Friends Meeting House	Newport	Newport	Religious	Historic Quaker meeting house, operated by the Newport Historical Society
Green Animals Topiary Garden	Portsmouth	Newport	Historic house	80 topiary animals and an 1859 Victorian house museum with displays of vintage toys & furnishings
Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology	Providence	Providence	Anthropology	Part of Brown University
Hearthside	Lincoln	Providence	Historic house	Early 19th century stone mansion
Hera Gallery	Wakefield	Washington	Art	Contemporary art
Herreshoff Marine Museum	Bristol	Bristol	Maritime	Includes America's Cup Hall of Fame
Hunter House	Newport	Newport	Historic house	18th century period house
International Tennis Hall of Fame	Newport	Newport	Sports	Located at the Newport Casino
Isaac Bell House	Newport	Newport	Historic house	1880s Shingle-Style house
Jamestown Arts Center	Jamestown	Newport	Art	Art museum and teaching space. Also host to multiple film festivals
Jamestown Fire Museum	Jamestown	Newport	Firefighting	Operated by the Jamestown Fire Department and volunteers, located next door to the main station^[5]
Jamestown Museum	Jamestown	Newport	Local history	Operated by the Jamestown Historical Society, open seasonally
John Brown House	Providence	Providence	Historic house	18th century period mansion, operated by the Rhode Island Historical Society
John Hunt House	East Providence	Providence	Historic house	18th-century house and museum operated by the East Providence Historical Society
John Waterman Arnold House	Warwick	Kent	Historic house	Late 18th-century house, home of the Warwick Historical Society
Joy Homestead	Cranston	Providence	Historic house	Operated by the Cranston Historical Society, 18th-century Colonial period house
Kingscote	Newport	Newport	Historic house	19th-century Gothic Revival house
Linden Place	Bristol	Bristol	Historic house	19th century estate and gardens
Marble House	Newport	Newport	Historic house	Gilded Age Vanderbilt family mansion
Mount Hope Farm	Bristol	Bristol	Historic house	18th century period mansion and farm grounds
Musée Patamécanique	Bristol	Bristol	Patamechanics	Private museum containing works representing the field of Patamechanics
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium	Providence	Providence	Natural history	Located in Roger Williams Park
Museum of Newport History	Newport	Newport	Local history	Operated by the Newport Historical Society
Museum of Primitive Art and Culture	South Kingstown	Washington	Archaeology / Anthropology	Changing exhibits of archaeological and ethnological objects from around the world, including Native American
Museum of Work and Culture	Woonsocket	Providence	Industry	Textile industry, operated by the Rhode Island Historical Society
Museum of Yachting	Newport	Newport	Maritime	Art, photographs and history of yachting, sailing, and boatbuilding
National Museum of American Illustration	Newport	Newport	Art	American illustrative art, located at Vernon Court, a Gilded Age mansion
Naval War College Museum	Newport	Newport	Military	History of the Naval War College, area naval activities and science of naval warfare
Nelson W. Aldrich House	Providence	Providence	Local history	Home of the Rhode Island Historical Society, changing exhibits on Rhode Island history
New England Wireless and Steam Museum	East Greenwich	Kent	Technology	Includes the Massie Wireless Station PJ station, antique radio equipment, locally manufactured steam engines, steam turbines, and technical artifacts.
Newport Art Museum	Newport	Newport	Art	Includes notable works from Rhode Island and New England artists, mid-19th century period rooms in the John N. A. Griswold House

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