The University of Rhode Island and its Bay Campus will hold a South Ferry Walking Tour on Wednesday July 25 and August 8, 2012.
The program begins with a short slide presentation and lecture in the large conference room in the Coastal Institute Visitor Center on the URI Narragansett Bay Campus at 10:30 a.m. The walking tour will end at 12:00 p.m.
Local historians Wayne and Bernice Durfee of Narragansett will guide participants through the historic sites at South Ferry, including the old ferry landing, the WWI military bunkers, the campus of URI Graduate School of Oceanography, and the South Ferry Church.
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The South Ferry Walking Tour is open to the public. Pre-registration is not required. For information or directions, call the URI Office of Marine Programs at 401-874-6211.