Newport’s mansions are more than relics of opulence—they are living chronicles of ambition, technological innovation, and ...

Season 2 of the lavish historical drama by "Downton Abbey" creator Julian Fellowes wrapped up shooting in Newport last October. A launch date has not yet been announced. Hundreds of locals worked on ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WJAR) — Newport Mansions announced it will be holding tours of the mansions to offer a glimpse of the HBO series “The Gilded Age" beginning Friday. The Inside “The Gilded Age” Tour will ...

NEWPORT – It was the Gold Room, fittingly enough, which caught the eye of "The Gilded Age" creator Lord Julian Fellowes. As Preservation Society of Newport County CEO Trudy Coxe tells it, it was a ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WJAR) — The Preservation Society of Newport County announced it is adding more tour hours for two of its most popular Newport mansions tours. There will be additional opportunities for ...

The Vanderbilts, one of America's wealthiest Gilded Age families, owned multiple opulent homes. The Breakers in Newport, Rhode Island, was their summer escape. Now a museum, the Breakers features 70 ...

NEWPORT, Rhode Island – The dining room was built of red marble, the Gothic room of European medieval oak panels, the grand salon of 22-karat gold. My 9-year-old daughter and I met eyes as we ogled ...

The Breakers in Newport, Rhode Island, was their summer escape. Now a museum, the Breakers features 70 rooms and spans 138,300 square feet. His grandson, Cornelius Vanderbilt II, succeeded him as the ...