Historical Attractions Near Me in Rhode Island

Rhode Island is great for history, so get those kids ready for some pretty amazing learning experiences!

Why not check out Historic Fort Adams, built back in the mid 19th century and one of the largest coastal fortifications in the country! Perhaps you want to visit Newport Mansion, where 250 years of American history can be explored at the 11 historic properties across 80 beautiful acres. 

Rhode Island features living history farms, such as Coggeshalll Farm Museum, and yes, there is a castle! Belcourt Castle is where kids can step back in time and even take part in a ghost tour, or Smith's Castle where life in the 1600s can be explored!

There are many historic things to do in Rhode Island, and plenty perfect for kids, so get ready to step into those history books and have a fascinating family fay out in this great New England state.