Of all of Newport's famous homes, The Breakers mansion is the cream of the summer cottage crop. It's also considered one of the top things to do in Rhode Island. Commissioned in 1893 by railroad ...

During the 19th-century Gilded Age, Newport, Rhode ... Breakers is the grande dame of all the Newport mansions and was built for the Vanderbilt family at the end of the 19th century. Many of the ...

A special guide-led tour will explore four of the historic Newport Mansions that appear in HBO's "The Gilded Age." Guests at ...

A special guide-led tour in May and June will explore four of the historic Newport Mansions that appear in HBO’s “The Gilded ...

Most summer homes don't have platinum walls or 48 fireplaces, but The Breakers isn't like most homes. This Newport mega-mansion, built by Cornelius Vanderbilt II, packs more luxury per square foot ...

Please note: locations are plotted on this map by their postcode so may not be precise. We advise you to contact the venue if you need exact directions! The Breakers is a Vanderbilt mansion ...

This historic mansion hotel in downtown Newport is ... Andrea McHugh is a seasoned travel writer based in Newport, Rhode Island. The information below is from her on-site tour of this property.