Trail Sites

Liberty Trail Historic Sites

Discover the myriad of sites across The Liberty Trail where significant cultural and Revolutionary history unfolded. From military ruins to meticulously restored mansions, immerse yourself in the footsteps of our nation’s history-makers.

States of Interest:
Rhode Island
Historic Site
Middletown, RI

Site of a daring and successful attempt to capture a British general in 1777.

Rhode Island
Historic Site
Newport , RI

America's first purpose-built library that was subjected to damage during the British occupation of Newport.

Rhode Island
Historic Site | Fort/Outpost
Newport, RI

Location of coastal defenses constructed by joint Franco-American forces.

Rhode Island
Historic Site
East Greenwich, RI

Marker that stands in remembrance of the creation of the first colonial navy

Rhode Island
Historic Site
Coventry, RI

Former homestead of former Continental Major General Nathanael Greene.

Rhode Island
Historic Site
Newport, RI

The only purpose-built synagogue constructed that survived the American Revolution.

Rhode Island
Historic Site | Museum
East Greenwich, RI

Rhode Island museum with collections dating back to the 16th century

Rhode Island
Historic Site | Historic House
Newport, RI

Home of the President of the Eastern Navy Board and the headquarters of the Comte de Rochambeau in 1780.

Rhode Island
Historic Site | Historic House
Newport , RI

Historic tavern that provided shelter for British and Loyalist troops during the occupation of Rhode Island

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We invite you to visit the preserved locations along the Liberty Trail and to immerse yourself in the extraordinary events that determined the fate of a nation.
Historic Site | Marker
Bristol, RI
Lafayette played a crucial role in maintaining coordination between the Continental Army under General John Sullivan and newly arrived French forces under Admiral d’Estaing. In the summer of 1778, the...
Historic Site | Historic House
Newport, RI

Former headquarters of the French fleet in North America and the home of Loyalist sympathizer.

Historic Site |
Newport , RI

America's first purpose-built library that was subjected to damage during the British occupation of Newport.

Historic Site | Fort/Outpost
East Greenwich, RI

Historic armory constructed in 1843 for the Kentish Guard in Rhode Island

Historic Site | Marker
Jamestown, RI

Situated near the original location of American earthworks, a marker stands recognizing the Conanicut Battery defensive position.

Historic Site |
Coventry, RI

Former homestead of former Continental Major General Nathanael Greene.

Historic Site | Museum
Saunderstown, RI

This structure remains as the birthplace of famed artist and portraitist Gilbert Stuart.

Historic Site | Fort/Outpost
Middletown, RI

Mostly intact Revolutionary War earthworks on Aquidneck Island in Rhode Island.

Historic Site | Museum
Newport, RI

Museum dedicated to the history of the Newport militia

Historic Site | Museum
East Greenwich, RI

Rhode Island museum with collections dating back to the 16th century

Historic Site |
Providence, RI

One of the six remaining original, Colonial-Era state houses and the site of Rhode Island's renouncement of the British Crown.

Historic Site | Marker
Warwick, RI

The Gaspee Monument is a historical marker and commemorative site marking the location where British prisoners from the schooner HMS Gaspee were taken ashore after its burning in 1772.