Gilded Age Mansions of Newport, Rhode Island
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Explore the map in the DocentPro app5 museums in Newport: The Breakers, Marble House, The Elms, and 2 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Blank Creative.
The Breakers
Museum
4.7
Step into the grandest symbol of Gilded Age wealth, the Vanderbilt family's summer "cottage." Explore its 70 lavish rooms, inspired by Italian Renaissance palaces, for a glimpse into America's opulent past.
Marble House
Museum
4.7
Marvel at this masterpiece built with over 500,000 cubic feet of marble, setting a new standard for luxury. Discover its significant role as a meeting place for the women's suffrage movement, intertwining luxury with American history.
The Elms
Historical landmark
4.7
Experience one of America's finest Beaux-Arts estates, inspired by a French château. Explore the innovative "invisible service" era through its secret tunnels, revealing the lives of the Gilded Age's domestic staff.
Rosecliff
Museum
4.5
Visit this iconic mansion, famous for hosting extravagant parties and featuring Newport's largest ballroom. Recognize its cinematic grandeur, having starred in films like "The Great Gatsby" and "27 Dresses".
Chateau-sur-Mer
Historical landmark
4.6
Step back in time to the first truly grand mansion in Newport, predating the more famous Vanderbilt estates. Its richly preserved Victorian architecture offers a unique glimpse into the early evolution of Gilded Age design.
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