The Revolution in Rhode Island – Walking Tour with Scott Alexander

Sat, 20 Sep, 2025 at 10:30 am UTC-04:00

John Brown House | Providence

Rhode Island Historical Society
Publisher/HostRhode Island Historical Society
The Revolution in Rhode Island \u2013 Walking Tour with Scott Alexander
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What happened in Providence during the American Revolution? Hear stories of patriot intentions, the rise of Providence in the former colony, and the struggles faced by Rhode Island’s diverse population, which shaped early American history from guide Scott Alexander. From the Declaration of Independence in July 1776 to the French presence at the war’s conclusion, get ready to don your tricorn hat and lace up your walking shoes! Comfortable shoes are a must during this 75-minute walking tour covers approximately one mile of mostly flat terrain along Providence’s College Hill.
This walking tour takes place on Saturday, September 20th at 10:30am, and again on Saturday, October 4th at 10:30am.
Tickets are $10 for RIHS members, and $15 for general admission and are available here.
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John Brown House, 52 Power St, Providence, RI 02906-1012, United States

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