18 Old Town Rd

Open 10–4pm Daily

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Join us this summer as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of US independence with community events, tours, and lectures at the Historical Society.

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Coming Soon

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Cemetery Tour: Stories in Stone from the early 18th Century, with Janet Dionis
Jul 30
Cemetery Tour: Stories in Stone from the early 18th Century, with Janet Dionis

Block Island Cemetery Tour, free and open to the public. Donations welcome. Meet at stone pillars on West Side Road.

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Build a Block Island House (Kids’ Event)

Discover how Block Island homes have changed over time, then build and decorate your own model house.

Block Island Historical Society Featured on PBS

The Block Island Historical Society Museum, Gallery, and Shop, a three-story building with a red mansard roof at the intersection of Old Town Road and Ocean Avenue (Bridgegate Square) in Block Island, Rhode Island.

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