Rosecliff in Newport, Rhode Island, was built for a silver heiress during the Gilded Age. It measures 28,800 square feet and features 30 rooms, including Newport's largest ballroom. The mansion was ...

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 ...

During the Gilded Age, Rosecliff in Newport, Rhode Island, was the summer home of Theresa "Tessie" Fair Oelrichs, a silver heiress. Oelrichs' father, James Fair, was a Nevada senator who helped ...

Newport, Rhode Island, is a seaside destination steeped in history and glamour. Dating back to the 1600s, it’s a deep-water port between Boston and New York, vital to both shipping and defense. During ...

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