History Bytes: Charles W. Morgan

July 19, 2012

The prize of Mystic Seaport is the world’s oldest whaling ship, Charles W.  Morgan, built in 1841. As cars whiz by it on Route ...

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Newport Antiques Show 2012

July 16, 2012

The Newport Antiques Show begins with a Gala Preview Party on Thursday, July 26th at 6pm. An invitation can be obtained by calling the Newport ...

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History Bytes: Newport & Bastille Day

July 13, 2012

During the American Revolution, Newporters were introduced to two foreign concepts: French Noblemen and Catholics. The officers sent by King Louis XVI to assist ...

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History Bytes: Tall Ships 1976

July 10, 2012

The first Tall Ships Festival was held in 1976 as part of America’s Bicentennial. It was the largest gathering of its kind and featured ...

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Found! Wooden Pointer

July 3, 2012

Pointing the Way to Victory This wooden pointer might at first be mistaken for a large clock high hand. That is, until the faint ...

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