Historic House Museums | Governor Henry Lippitt House Museum
199 Hope Street, Providence, RI 02906
Eligibility
Hours
Voice - Main Phone
Application process
Call or walk-in
Fees
Adults $10 Students (with valid I.D.) $5 Children 12 and under Free EBT Cardholder (4 people max per card) Free Group of 10 or more $8
Service area
Statewide
Description
Governor Henry Lippitt House Museum is an Italianate mansion Victoria house museum and home of two Rhode Island governors. Superb interior; decorative details from the Victorian era. Built circa 1865, this mansion has been described by the New York Times as "one of the most complete, authentic and intact Victorian houses in the country". Tours: Guided tours start on the hour at 12:00PM, 1:00PM, 2:00PM, and 3:00PM. Guided tours last 45 minutes.
What's Here
Providing organization
Preserve Rhode Island
Preserve Rhode Island is the only statewide non-profit working to protect historic places through advocacy, stewardship, and preservation programs. Our mission is to protect Rhode Island's historic and unique places for present and future generations.