Places to visit
War Memorials & Military Museums in Rhode Island
17 war memorials and 10 military museums in Rhode Island — places to remember and learn, listed by town with a map.
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10museums
Military museums (10)
| Name | City |
|---|---|
| Herreshoff Marine Museum | Bristol |
| Gloucester Light Infantry Militia Armory | Chepachet |
| Armory of the Kentish Guards | East Greenwich |
| Varnum Memorial Armory | East Greenwich |
| Artillery Company of Newport Military Museum | Newport |
| International Museum of World War II | South Kingstown |
| Federal Blues Rhode Island Militia Armory | Warren |
| Warren Armory | Warren |
| Pawtuxet Rangers Armory | Warwick |
| Westerly Armory | Westerly |
Where Medal of Honor recipients rest in Rhode Island
- Island Cemetery3 recipients
- North Burial Ground2 recipients
- Oak Grove Cemetery2 recipients
- River Bend Cemetery2 recipients
- St. Columba Cemetery2 recipients
- St. Francis Cemetery2 recipients
- Swan Point Cemetery2 recipients
- Bennett Gardner Cemetery1 recipient
- Braman Cemetery1 recipient
- Lakeside Cemetery1 recipient
- Little Neck Cemetery1 recipient
- North Burial Cemetery1 recipient
- Pawtuxet Park Cemetery1 recipient
- Pocasset Cemetery1 recipient
- Riverside Cemetery1 recipient
War memorials
Monuments to veterans and the fallen, from Civil War soldiers’ statues to Vietnam and Gold Star memorials, grouped by town.
| Name | City |
|---|---|
| Fort Butts Revolutionary War Memorial | near Bristol |
| U.S. Coast Guard | near Bristol |
| Veteran's Memorial at Smithfield | near Chepachet |
| Miantonomi Memorial Park Tower | near Newport |
| Fox Point Veterans Memorial | near Providence |
| Korean War Memorial | near Providence |
| Liberty Arming the Patriot | near Providence |
| Providence Veterans Memorial | near Providence |
| Soldiers Memorial Gate “To the men of Brown who in the World War gave their lives that freedom may endure.” | near Providence |
| Vietnam War Memorial | near Providence |
| War Memorial | near Providence |
| World War I Memorial | near Providence |
| World War II Memorial | near Providence |
| South Kingstown Veterans Memorial | near South Kingstown |
| Veterans Memorial | near South Kingstown |
| Warren Vietnam Memorial | near Warren |
| Charlestown Naval Auxillary Landing Field Memorial “In memory of those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country in the recent wars of the United States.” | near Westerly |
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Help & support
Veteran resources in Rhode Island
VA care, cemeteries, USO centers, posts and meeting places.
Medal of HonorRecipients from Rhode Island
40 recipients.
Memorial and museum locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Some entries may be incomplete; opening hours of museums should be checked before visiting.