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    Mission

    NRF promotes and invests in the architectural heritage of the Newport community, the traditional building trades, and Doris Duke’s fine and decorative arts collections, for the enjoyment, education and inspiration of all.

    Vision

    As a leader in the preservation of early American architecture, NRF supports research and education in areas directly related to its collections and issues of critical concern to the field of historic preservation.

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    • Staff & Trustees
    • Founder, Doris Duke
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    Rough Point Museum

    Tour Doris Duke’s art-filled mansion and enjoy panoramic ocean views from the extensive grounds, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. Open April to November.

    Whitehorne House

    Experience the only museum in the world specializing in 18th-century Newport furniture and related decorative arts.

    Prescott Farm

    Explore 40 acres of open space, a tribute to the agrarian heritage of Aquidneck Island. The site is open daily from dawn to dusk for public enjoyment.

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    Preservation Properties

    Newport Restoration Foundation holds one of the largest collections of period architecture owned by a single organization anywhere in the United States.

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    Preservation Awards

    Celebrate excellence in historic preservation efforts within the City of Newport, Rhode Island.

    Become a Steward

    Live amidst history by renting one of our many historic properties.

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    Help us to continue a lived-in legacy by becoming a Restoration Partner today.

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401-847-8344
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Administrative Office:
51 Touro St.
Newport, RI 02840
401–849–7300

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