Standout perk: The Breakers offers an audio Family Tour that engages young visitors with stories about the lives of the ...

From opulent mansions to hidden coastal gems, here’s how to soak up Newport’s history, charm and old-meets-new seaside style.

Newport, Rhode Island blends seaside elegance with deep American history. Whether you’re visiting for the mansions, sailing, ...

Experience gilded glamour, ocean views and impeccable service at Newport’s best hotel stays. Though Newport’s reputation as ...

Guides will explain which scenes were filmed in each room, as well as the real people who lived in the mansions. Tours will be offered on Fridays beginning May 2, to June 27, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Besides two mansions in Newport, HBO used two on Long Island, plus two English estates to portray the sprawling Sidmouth Castle in "The Gilded Age." ...