Rogues & Scoundrels Walking Tour
- Washington Square, Newport, RI 02840
- Newport County
- June 1, 2025 - October 19, 2025
See where scoundrels lived, pirates profited, and criminals were punished. Find out why this colony was known as “Rogue’s Island.” This tour lasts approximately 75 mins.
- Tours cost $15-$20 per person
- $10-$15 for Newport Historical Society members
- Active duty and retired military with ID
- $5-$8 for children ages 5-12
Please have membership ID ready if you are a member
Health & Safety
As you explore Newport's rich history with us, please be aware of the following health and safety considerations:
Active City Environment:
Newport is a vibrant, working city with active traffic and bustling streets. Please stay alert and follow your guide's instructions at all times.
Narrow Streets and Sidewalks:
Many of Newport's streets and sidewalks are narrow, which can sometimes lead to crowded conditions. Please walk single file when necessary and be cautious when crossing streets.
Uneven and Cobblestone Surfaces:
Sidewalks and streets in historic Newport can be uneven and may include cobblestones. Wear comfortable, sturdy footwear to navigate these areas safely.
Weather Conditions:
Newport's weather can be unpredictable. Dress in layers, wear sun protection, and bring water to stay hydrated, especially during warm months.
Additional Information
- Presented By: Newport Historical Society
- Dates: June 1, 2025 - October 19, 2025
- Recurrence: Recurring every 4 weeks on Sunday
- Location: Colony House
- Address: Washington Square, Newport, RI 02840
- Time: 2:00 PM to 3:45 PM
- Price: See website for details.