Wheelchair-Accessible Museums in Rhode Island
4 museums in Rhode Island are listed on Accessible America with an accessibility summary. Newport Car Museum in Portsmouth, Providence Children’s Museum in Providence and RISD Museum in Providence lead the list. Scores are out of 5 and count only features a source confirmed: parking, entrance, restrooms, paths, seating and loaners. Every page lists where the accessible parking is, which entrance is step-free, what the paths are made of and what you can borrow at the desk.
- Newport Car Museum (Portsmouth) – accessibility score 4/5 – Automobile museum with themed galleries near Newport.
- Providence Children’s Museum (Providence) – accessibility score 0.9/5 – A hands-on museum where kids of all abilities can play, explore, and learn together in the heart of Providence.
- RISD Museum (Providence) – accessibility score 0.9/5 – A world-class art museum in Providence with fully wheelchair-accessible galleries spanning 100,000 works from ancient to contemporary.
- International Tennis Hall of Fame (Newport) – Newport's tennis museum in the historic Newport Casino, on the second floor with elevator access and loaner wheelchairs.
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