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  1. The Rhode Island State House was designed by the architecture firm of McKim, Mead & White and was built between 1895 and 1904. It is constructed of Georgian marble and has one of the largest self-supported marble domes in the world.

  2. The Rhode Island State House, the capitol of the state of Rhode Island, is located at 900 Smith Street just below the crest of Smith Hill, on the border of downtown in Providence.

  3. State House Tours. About In-Person Tours. Free docent-led tours for groups of fewer than ten people are available Monday-Friday at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Please use the General Public Tour request form to reserve a tour. Groups of ten or more are required to request a tour reservation at least one week before their desired tour.

  4. The Rhode Island State House is the seat of state government, and a magnificent example of American Renaissance architecture. The Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State and General Treasurer have their principal offices in the building, and it also holds the legislative chambers for Rhode Island’s General Assembly.

  5. The State House is open Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Parking. Metered parking is available on Smith, Francis and Gaspee streets. When the General Assembly is not in session, parking is available in the lower legislative lot off of Smith Street on a first-come-first-served basis.

  6. One of the grandest state houses in the U.S. for the country's smallest state. Designed by the renowned architectural firm of McKim, Mead and White, noted for the Boston Public Library (1895) and renovations to the White House (1902), the majestic domed building clad in white Georgia marble was built (1895-1904) at the high point of Rhode ...

  7. Rhode Island State House. Share This. The crown jewel of Providence is McKim, Mead & White’s white-marble monument, eminently located slightly below the crest of Smith Hill. Designed exactly at the same time as the architectural firm’s contributions (1891-93) to the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago, this is the first permanent ...