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Best Museums & Educational Spots For Kids

Discover the best museums & educational spots for kids in Westerly.

Audrain Auto Museum

Audrain Auto Museum

Fine & vintage cars in a stately setting. A grand Gilded Age building sets the stage for viewing unique & rare cars from many eras.

Audrain Building, 222 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI 02840

Beavertail Lighthouse Museum

Beavertail Lighthouse Museum

Landmark lighthouse & exhibits. Restored 45-foot historic lighthouse with keepers' buildings housing exhibits & seasonal hours.

Beavertail Rd, Jamestown, RI 02835

Chateau-sur-Mer

Chateau-sur-Mer

Palatial Victorian house-turned-museum. Tours are offered of this opulent Victorian mansion with a 3-story great hall & period furnishings.

474 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI 02840

Seekonk Grand Prix

Seekonk Grand Prix

Go-karts & bumper cars for kids & adults. Go-kart tracks for kids, families & vet drivers share on offer alongside mini-golf & bumper boats.

1098 Fall River Ave, Seekonk, MA 02771, United States

Lippitt House Museum

Lippitt House Museum

Ornate, well-preserved 19th-century home. This lavish 1865 former family home turned museum is an unusually intact example of Victorian decor.

199 Hope St, Providence, RI 02906

Electromagnetic Pinball Museum and Restoration

Electromagnetic Pinball Museum and Restoration

Visit this great place for kids and families!

881 Main St, Pawtucket, RI 02860

USS Massachusetts (BB-59)

USS Massachusetts (BB-59)

1940s battleship at a maritime museum. Preserved WWII navy battleship launched in 1942 on display at a maritime museum.

5 Water St, Fall River, MA 02721

Maritime Museum At Battleship Cove - Open Seasonally

Maritime Museum At Battleship Cove - Open Seasonally

Maritime museum with interactive exhibit. Small maritime museum featuring scale models, photos, uniforms & an interactive history exhibit.

70 Water St, Fall River, MA 02721, United States

Attleboro Area Industrial Museum

Attleboro Area Industrial Museum

Local history museum with guided tours. Museum dedicated to the history of local industry, with a research library & guided tours.

42 Union St #2, Attleboro, MA 02703, United States

Museum of Work & Culture

Museum of Work & Culture

History exhibits on mill workers. Exhibits on Rhode Island's 18th- & 19th-century mill workers, with hands-on activities & games.

42 S Main St, Woonsocket, RI 02895, United States

Museum of Newport History & Shop

Museum of Newport History & Shop

Record of area's history & architecture. Visitors relive maritime & social history of the region in the classic 1772 Brick Market building.

127 Thames St, Newport, RI 02840, United States

New England Wireless & Steam Museum

New England Wireless & Steam Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

1300 Frenchtown Rd, East Greenwich, RI 02818, United States

Point Judith Lighthouse

Point Judith Lighthouse

Historic, octagon-shaped lighthouse. A 51-foot octagonal building built to replace the original lighthouse ruined by an 1815 hurricane.

1470 Ocean Rd, Narragansett, RI 02882

Rough Point

Rough Point

Mansion with guided tours & artwork. Late-1800s mansion formerly owned by heiress Doris Duke with seasonal tours, gardens & art exhibits.

680 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI 02840

National Museum of American Illustration

National Museum of American Illustration

Specialized gallery of domestic imagists. One of the largest collections of acclaimed American pictorial art, housed in a historic chateau.

492 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI 02840

Mass Audubon's Oak Knoll Wildlife Sanctuary

Mass Audubon's Oak Knoll Wildlife Sanctuary

Visit this great place for kids and families!

1417 Park St, Attleboro, MA 02703, United States

Old Slater Mill National Historic Landmark

Old Slater Mill National Historic Landmark

Industrial Revolution history on display. Industrial Revolution museum in a 1793 textile mill, with artifacts, crafts exhibits & guided tours.

67 Roosevelt Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02860

Attleboro Arts Museum

Attleboro Arts Museum

Exhibitions of modern & historic art. Exhibitions of contemporary and historic artwork. Gallery may be closed during exhibit transitions.

86 Park St, Attleboro, MA 02703, United States

Sprague Mansion

Sprague Mansion

Visit this great place for kids and families!

1351 Cranston St, Cranston, RI 02920

Rhode Island Computer Museum

Rhode Island Computer Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

1755 Bald Hill Rd, Warwick, RI 02886, United States

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