Lippitt House Museum

Name: Lippitt House Museum
Address: 199 Hope Street, Providence, RI, 02906, UNITED STATES
Telephone: (401) 453-0688

199 Hope Street, Providence, RI 02906

Providence

(401) 453-0688

A National Historic Landmark, Lippitt House was built for textile magnate and Rhode Island Governor (1875-1877) Henry Lippitt. Admire the elegant Victorian interior featuring elaborate painted finishes, ornate woodwork, and original furnishings. Step into Providence's Golden Age through stories of the Lippitt family and the domestic servants who lived and worked there. From May to October Lippitt House Museum is open for public tours. Staff-led guided tours of the museum are offered on Fridays and select Saturdays; capacity is limited and advance reservations are recommended. Programming and other events are offered year-round.

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Events
Lippitt House Museum: Guided Museum Tours

Recurring weekly on Friday until October 25, 2024

Governor Henry Lippitt House Museum

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Lippitt House Museum First Thursday Guided Tours

Dates vary between February 1, 2024 - December 5, 2024

Lippitt House Museum

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Additional Information
- Arts and Culture
- General Info
- Groups
- Heritage Designation
- Tourism
General

Category Museum

Seasonal Schedule Open May-October
Admission

Admission $10 Adults, $5 Students, Free for Children 12 and under and Active Military Personnel.
Discounts

Children Free for Children 12 or younger

Group $8 for groups of 10 or more

Military Free for Active Military with valid ID

Student $5 for Student with valid ID
Hours of Operations

Seasonal Information Open May-October on Fridays and 3rd Saturday of the month
Method of Payment

Method of Payment

Cash

Check

Master Card

Visa
Parking

On Street Parking Available
Comp policy

Driver

Escort
General

Group Contact Email lippitthouse@preserveri.org

Group Contact Name Samantha Hunter

Group Contact Phone 401-453-0688

Group Contact Position Curator of Education
Parking

Free Parking
Federal Registry

National Historic Landmark
General

Handicap Accessible The first floor of the museum is fully ADA accessible.

Tour Length 45 minutes
Meeting Space
- Facility Info
  
  Largest Room 450
  
  Total Sq. Ft. 1605
  
  Reception Capacity 75
  
  Function Contact Email lippitthouse@preserveri.org
  
  Function Contact Name Jane Bird
  
  Function Contact Phone 401-453-0688
  
  Function Contact Position Museum Associate
  
  Function Space Available true
  
  Internet true
  
  Offsite true
  
  Wi-Fi true
  
  Number of Rooms 5
  
  Classroom Capacity 50

All efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of the information on this website, however it is subject to change. Information is updated in an ongoing manner in partnership with local tourism offices, individual businesses and organizations and via a direct feed from goprovidence.com, discovernewport.org, southcountyri.com and Yelp.com.

Lippitt House Museum

Events

Lippitt House Museum: Guided Museum Tours

Lippitt House Museum First Thursday Guided Tours

Additional Information

Arts and Culture

General Info

Groups

Heritage Designation

Tourism

General

Admission

Discounts

Hours of Operations

Method of Payment

Parking

Comp policy

General

Parking

Federal Registry

General

Meeting Space

Facility Info

Special Offers