Experiential Learning
The Department of State has created new digital resources to assist with distance and at-home learning, including free, docent-led virtual field trips to the Rhode Island State House!

Virtual School Tours of the State House
Although the State House is currently closed to the public, your class can take a docent-led virtual tour of the building!
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New 3D Tour of the State House
Students can explore the State House on their own in our new virtual reality tour. The tour can be accessed from a mobile device, computer, or by using a VR viewer. Spanish and English tours available!
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Videos about the State House
Students can learn about the State House and its history with short videos about individual rooms or the entire building. Videos are available in English and Spanish!
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Perspectives of Rhode Island History
A program that explores indigenous and colonial experiences of 17th century Rhode Island.
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Field Trips to the State Archives
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, field trips to the Archives have currently been suspended. In the meantime, you can explore the the Digital Archive to view over 80,000 digitized records.
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Student Government Elections
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all in-school elections have currently been suspended. In the meantime, explore our Voter Information Center to learn about elections and voting in Rhode Island.
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