The Nelson W. Aldrich House, also known as the Dr. S. B. Tobey House, is a Federal-style house museum in Providence, Rhode Island that was the home of Nelson W. Aldrich, a U.S. Senator from 1881 to 1911. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1976.

Built at 199 Hope Street in Providence for textile merchant Henry Lippitt, his wife Mary Ann Balch Lippitt and their six children, the house was completed in 1865 and occupied by several generations of the Lippitt family for 114 years. Over the years the family made...

The John Brown House is the first mansion built in Providence, Rhode Island. The house is named after the original owner and one of the early benefactors of the University, the early American merchant and statesman John Brown. It was declared a National Historic...

The Bell Gallery is housed in the List Art Center, a multi-functional building that also includes classrooms, lecture halls and extensive studio space. Designed by internationally renowned architect Philip Johnson, the Center is located on the crest of College Hill,...

The Rhode Island School of Design Museum is Rhode Island’s leading museum of fine and decorative art, housing a collection of 84,000 objects of international significance. It is southeastern New England’s only comprehensive art museum and is accredited by the...

The Rhode Island Black Heritage Society is constituted for the purpose of: procuring, collecting, and preserving books, pamphlets, letters, manuscripts, prints, photographs, paintings, and any other historical material relating to the history of the Blacks in Rhode...

Our mission is to ensure that every human being in our world has the same measure of dignity. Each year our presentations reach over 6,000 area students from middle school through college. Our speakers open dialogues encouraging participants to refrain from...

The mission of Providence Children's Museum is to inspire and celebrate learning through active play and exploration. The Museum welcomes children and adults of all backgrounds and from all communities. Its focus is on serving southern New England children, ages 1 to...

The Cape Verdean Museum Exhibit is dedicated to celebrating the history and culture of Cape Verde and Cape Verdean Americans. We have a unique set of artifacts, photographs, maps and crafts donated from all over the world. There are exhibits on music and the arts,...

Roger Williams National Memorial is a landscaped urban park located on a common lot of the original settlement of Providence, Rhode Island, by Roger Williams in 1636. Bounded by North Main, Canal, and Smith Streets and Park Row, the memorial commemorates the life of...