How To Get to the Museum
From the Newport Bridge: Take "Scenic Newport" exit. Bear right onto America's Cup Avenue; up the hill on Memorial Boulevard (Route 138); turn left (north) on Bellevue Avenue, go two blocks, turn right onto Old Beach Road.
From Boston and points north: Take Route 24 (onto Aquidneck Avenue) to Route 138 South (Newport Beaches). Continue on Route 138; turn left on Route 138A (Aquidneck Avenue), which becomes Memorial Boulevard, to Bellevue Avenue. Turn right on Bellevue, go two blocks, turn right onto Old Beach Road.
Parking is available off of Old Beach Road, as well as behind the museum. To get to the back parking lot turn onto Downing Street from Bellevue Avenue. The parking lot is on the left.
All buildings at the Museum are handicapped accessible from the back parking lot.
Click here to see a map.
Museum Hours:
May 1 to October 31
| Monday |
Closed |
| Tuesday - Saturday |
10 am to 5 pm |
| Sunday |
Noon to 5 p.m. |
November 1 to April 30
| Monday |
Closed |
| Tuesday - Saturday |
10 am to 4 pm |
| Sunday |
Noon to 4 p.m. |
OPEN
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
President's Day
Easter Sunday
Memorial Day
Labor Day
Columbus Day
CLOSED
Christmas Eve
Christmas Day
New Year's Eve (after 1 pm)
New Year's Day
July 4th
Thanksgiving Day
Admission:
| Museum Members: |
No Charge |
| Non-Members: |
Adults $10 |
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Seniors (65+) $8 |
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Students $6 (with valid ID) |
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Active Military personnel $6 (with valid ID) |
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Children 5 & under: Free |
| Saturday 10 am to 12 pm |
By donation |
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