Discover the Charm of Whitehall Museum House
Explore the rich history of Rhode Island at Whitehall Museum House, a captivating 18th-century museum showcasing colonial life and culture.
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Rhode Island at the Whitehall Museum House, a hidden gem showcasing life from the 18th century. This beautifully preserved museum offers an insight into the region's colonial past, complete with period furnishings and captivating exhibits.
A brief summary to Whitehall Museum House
- 311 Berkeley Ave, Middletown, Rhode Island, 02842, US
- +1401-846-3116
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the guided tour times for the best experience.
- Take advantage of the outdoor gardens for a peaceful stroll before or after your tour.
- Check the museum's website for special events or seasonal activities that may enhance your visit.
- Consider visiting on a weekday for a quieter experience with fewer crowds.
Getting There
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Car
From Yawgoo Valley Ski Area, head south on Yawgoo Valley Rd toward RI-138 E. Turn left onto RI-138 E and continue for approximately 4 miles. Merge onto RI-114 S and continue for about 3 miles. Finally, turn right onto Berkeley Ave, and the Whitehall Museum House will be on your left at 311 Berkeley Ave, Middletown, RI 02842. There is no entry fee, but check the museum's website for visiting hours.
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Public Transportation
From Yawgoo Valley Ski Area, take a taxi or rideshare service to the nearest public transportation stop. You will need to get to the nearest bus station that connects to the RIPTA bus routes. Take the RIPTA bus route 60 toward Newport. Disembark at the stop on Aquidneck Ave near Berkeley Ave. Walk approximately 0.5 miles to reach the Whitehall Museum House, located at 311 Berkeley Ave, Middletown, RI 02842. Be sure to check the RIPTA schedule for bus timings and potential costs.
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