Saturday January 18, 2014 at 11am
Rogues & Scoundrels: See where scoundrels lived, pirates profited and criminals were punished. Find out why this colony was known as “Rogues Island.”
Sunday January 19, 2014 at 11am
Road to Independence: Riots and rebellions, enemies and allies! Learn about Newport’s role in the American Revolution.
Monday January 20, 2014 at 11am
Souls & Stones: Explore the Common Burying Ground. Learn about the stone carvers, their art and the diverse people buried there who helped shape Newport’s history.
Tours cost $15 per person, $10 for Newport Historical Society members and depart weather permitting from the Brick Market: Museum & Shop, 127 Thames Street, Newport, RI. Reservations suggested as space is limited. 401-841-8770