Mapping the Newport Experience: From Colonial to Contemporary City Tour

Join award-winning Architectural Historian and Photographer John Tschirch as he shares his discoveries from Mapping the Newport Experience, an independent research project documenting how Newport’s cultural identity is embedded in its urban history and streetscapes. Tour the heart of Newport’s Old Quarter and learn about the evolution of Washington Square and the Historic Hill District, from settlement in the 17th century through 21st century preservation and planning efforts. Photography is encouraged, reservations required.