More than a century ago, America's wealthiest families commissioned their "summer cottages" to be built in the coastal enclave of Newport, Rhode Island ... Gilded Age mansions, and experiencing ...

Take a look at what's happening across Newport County and start making your plans.

Drivers can park for free at the on-site parking lot, while travelers without a car can use the Rhode Island Public ... the Marble House. Newport Gilded Age Mansions Trolley Tour with Breakers ...

Today, the Preservation Society of Newport County provided the following list of the larger events they have scheduled for ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — The Preservation Society of Newport County is offering free admission to local residents at the Newport Mansions on March 8 and 9. Newport County residents, who live in ...

Island House, Newport’s newest boutique hotel on Memorial Boulevard, is preparing for its grand opening on March 13. With a clean, beachy, blue aesthetic and massive rooms outfitted with Smeg ...

Erin Stevenson leads tours at the Rhode Island State House, sharing its history and showcasing artifacts like the original ...

During the 19th-century Gilded Age, Newport, Rhode Island -- a coastal ... Today, many of these mansions still stand and draw over a million visitors each year to tour through the grand rooms ...

Perched above the Atlantic Ocean, Jay Leno’s $13.5 million Newport, Rhode Island, mansion is a luxurious escape for a comedy king. Michael Ocean for Sotheby’s/Gustave White The Louis XIV ...

Planning a trip to Newport, Rhode Island, during the off-season ... but you can spend the weekend ogling Gilded Age mansions; feasting at local haunts (fireside espresso martinis, anyone?); ...