Dads Receive Free Admission at Newport Car Museum
Father’s Day Special Lasts a Full Week Starting this Thursday
PORTSMOUTH, R.I. – The Newport Car Museum is welcoming back families and friends by extending its traditional “Dads FREE” Father’s Day special to a full week to allow plenty of time for everyone to enjoy the Museum and its 75+ cars at a casual pace. From Thursday, June 18 through Wednesday, June 24, Dads are free with the purchase of an adult ticket by a family member.
Plenty of docents will be on hand to guide visitors through six galleries that occupy over 70,000 square feet of exhibit area. Pay at the door; hours are 10-5.
Regular admission: $18/adults; $15/Seniors, Military, Students; $8/Ages 5-15 (with an adult); Free/Ages 4 and under (with an adult)
1947 West Main Rd. (Enter at Light), Portsmouth, R.I. 02871, 401-848-2277,
More About Newport Car Museum
The Newport Car Museum features a significant private collection of 75+ beautiful, rare and interesting cars covering seven decades of automobile design. Displayed in six galleries, they tell the story of Ford/Shelby, Corvettes, World Cars, Fin Cars, Mopars and American Muscle Cars. The Museum was included in USA Today’s “Top 10 Best New Attractions” and named Yankee Magazine’s “Best Specialty Museum” within 18 months of its opening in 2017. It also has won an award from the National Association of Automobile Museums for its specially commissioned historic videos in each of the Museum’s six galleries.
The Newport Car Museum is handicap accessible and hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday-Sunday. Tickets can be bought at the door or online at
where more information and directions are available.