Newport was an important city during the American War of Independence. Everyone in the city was directly affected during the war years and the tour will feature selected people that reflect what many were experiencing. Meet loyalists, patriots, soldiers and politicians who lived and died in the fight for independence. The tour starts at the […]

Newport’s Common Burying Ground is where 85% of the city’s colonial population is buried. This remarkable site is an outdoor museum of slate stones carved by notable carvers including generations of the Stevens family. The tour will take a close look at the stones and the site and includes God’s Little Acre, the final resting […]