Guided Tours

HISTORY OF BELCOURT

WALK WITH GHOSTS

Guided Tours can be purchased in advance by clicking on the button below, or at the door during regular tour hours. In addition to our regularly scheduled tours, we frequently host visiting exhibits and speakers as part of the Museum at Belcourt.

Belcourt of Newport is a historic mansion located on Bellevue Avenue in Newport with a rich history dating back to the 19th century. It stands as a testament to the Gilded Age era, captivating visitors with its remarkable architecture, historical significance, and role in Newport’s social history.

The Museum at Belcourt Presents:

Armenia; An Exhibit of Life and Culture

Experience the rich tapestry of Armenian life and culture at the Museum at Belcourt's inaugural exhibit.

Opening July 14th 2023

Restoration Project

Beginning in 2012, Belcourt has embarked on an extensive restoration project to bring the mansion back to its original splendor aimed at preserving its historic features. This process has been continually documented through the lens of filmmaker David Bettencourt.

Recent Press

  • Forbes Magazine Article

    FORBES MAGAZINE

    Inside Belcourt, Alex And Ani Billionaire Carolyn Rafaelian's Newport, Rhode Island Mansion

  • NEWPORT DAILY NEWS

    Preservation Official: Belcourt restoration project nabs Rhody Award

  • American Pickers

    AMERICAN PICKERS

    Belcourt is featured on Season 1: Episode 21 of History Channel’s American Pickers

Plan Your Visit With Us

Nestled in the picturesque historic coastal town of Newport, Rhode Island amidst stunning natural beauty and surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere, Belcourt offers an unparalleled experience.


Location

657 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI 02840

Current Hours
Monday–Friday
10am–6pm