I've toured 8 historic Gilded Age mansions. Here are the most extravagant displays of wealth I've seen.
The wealthiest families of the Gilded Age lived in enormous mansions outfitted with gold, marble, and priceless art. Take a ...
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Bronze Relief Sculptures by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney Find a New Home at The Breakers
Two bronze relief sculptures by celebrated American sculptor Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney have been installed at The Breakers ...
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Newport Mansions Unveils Fall Events: Get Ready for Ghosts, Art, Music and More!
Preservation Society of Newport County is pulling out all the stops this fall with a series of events that blend high culture ...
The Richest Places In Rhode Island, Based On The Latest Census Data
The No. 1 richest city in Rhode Island in this ranking is Watch Hill, a CDP within the town of Westerly. Read on for the rest ...
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The elephants brought herds of people to Newport. Why public art makes a mark here
The elephants, although unique in their own right, are not the first public art installation to take the town by storm.
Four Newport hotels ranked best in the world, according to Michelin Guide
Much like the rest of Newport, these four hotels each have distinct ties to the Gilded Age and the most prominent members of ...
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I've toured 8 historic Gilded Age mansions. Here are the most extravagant displays of wealth I've seen.
The Breakers, a Vanderbilt mansion in Newport, Rhode Island, is famous for its size and opulence. Cornelius Vanderbilt II was the grandson of Cornelius Vanderbilt, the richest man in America ...