One more place to enjoy near Newport in Rhode Island
Dating back to 1658, the Orthodox Jewish congregation in Newport has a deep-rooted connection with the city. Established as the oldest synagogue in the United States, Touro Synagogue’s construction was finished in 1763.
Don’t miss the opportunity to visit this significant historic landmark, whether you’re a devoted Jew or simply interested in American history. Reviewers have praised the informative tour guides and the stunning colonial architecture of the building. Just make sure to check the tour times in advance, as the operating hours vary throughout the year.