Fort Adams State Park
Fort Adams State Park is a public recreation and historic area preserving Fort Adams, a large coastal fortification located at the harbor mouth in Newport, Rhode Island, that was active from 1841 through the first half of the 20th century. The state park hosts the annual Newport Jazz Festival and Newport Folk Festival and is the home of Sail Newport and Eisenhower House.
| Fort Adams State Park | |
|---|---|
Location in Rhode Island | |
| Location | Newport, Rhode Island, United States |
| Coordinates | 41°28′41″N 71°20′08″W |
| Area | 105 acres (42 ha) |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2.1 m) |
| Established | 1965 |
| Administrator | Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management Division of Parks & Recreation, and the United States Department of Defense |
| Website | Fort Adams State Park |
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