Rhode Island Computer Museum

About Rhode Island Computer Museum

The Rhode Island Computer Museum (RICM) is a vintage computer museum located in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States. The museum's Learning Lab and display space are located at 1051 Ten Rod Rd, North Kingstown, Rhode Island. The museum's warehouse is in Bldg 310 Compass Circle, Suite C, North Kingstown. With technology’s rapid transformation, the rich history of the development of computers and digital technology can easily get lost, and the museum aims to preserve this history to inspire young people with an interest in technology.

The official purpose of the museum is "procuring and preserving whatever relates to computer science and its history, disseminating knowledge, and encouraging research in computer science by means of visits, lectures, discussions, and publications".

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Founded
1999

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