You can bring modern technologies into old buildings and do it seamlessly,” said Mike Taber, director of properties.

Evidence suggests that Newport, a popular summer tourism destination, was also a summer destination for the native people who lived on the island before settlers arrived.

There’s something magical about Rhode Island’s coast when fall arrives, the sunlight turns golden, the air carries a salty chill, and Newport’s grand mansions seem to glow in the crisp October light.

“Stand back, I’m about to act,” Ashlie Atkinson, who plays gossipy Mrs. Fish on HBO’s “The Gilded Age,” jokes as she prepares for another take of a luncheon scene that finds her giving side-eye to Mrs ...

While most of the country is getting ready to celebrate Halloween, Rhode Island is preparing for one of the state's most beloved Christmas traditions – holiday decorations at the Newport mansions.

Newport's largest privately owned estate, Seaview Terrace, is back on the market with a $28.5 million price tag. The famous Gilded Age mansion, whose exterior was used in the gothic soap opera "Dark ...