Newport’s mansions are more than relics of opulence—they are living chronicles of ambition, technological innovation, and changing social tides in Gilded Age America. Each estate bears the hallmark of ...

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.

NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, it will be free to get a look inside some of Newport’s most iconic homes. The Preservation Society of Newport County announced Wednesday that it ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WJAR) — The Newport Mansions announced that Chateau-sur-Mer will be decorated this holiday season for the first time in 20 years. Other mansions including The Breakers, Marble House and ...

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

NEWPORT, R.I.—I first saw Seaview Terrace from behind. With wind from the ocean at my back, I bypassed the main entrance and instead stepped through an opening in a nondescript chain link fence that ...

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