The Touro Synagogue offers 30 minute tours of the site. Please see Operating Hours and Seasons for tour informaton.
For more on other events at the Touro Synagoue, please visit the Touro Synagogue Foundation website.
For more on events and actvities in Newport, please visit the Newport Visitor information website.
Did You Know?
Artillery played a decisive role in defeating the British at Yorktown. According to Brigadier General Henry Knox, the American artillery commander, the Americans and French fired 15,437 artillery rounds at the British during the eight day bombardment. This is an average of 1.2 shots a minute!