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

Series creator Julian Fellowes said he appreciates the beauty of Newport, especially the grandest artifacts of the Gilded Age, the city's mansions, but also draws deeper inspiration from the ...

The story begins with Gilded Age artist Howard Gardiner Cushing. His is not a household name but he could have been if he ...

The HBO series uses four mansions in Newport in scenes regularly: Marble House is central, but rooms in The Breakers and its stable and carriage house, Rosecliff, and The Elms are central to the st… ...

Newport Vineyard’s WINEterfest Weekend features grape stomping and stein hoisting competitions while the Newport Wedding Show offers signature trolley tours to local wedding destinations.

The Newport Historical Society wants to expand its tour guide staff. Because its walking tours are outdoor events, the tours became even more popular during heightened COVID concern.

Rhode Island Black History Tour guide Norm Desmarais shares details about the Samuel Hopkins House (circa 1710), which was the home of congregational minister Rev. Dr. Samuel Hopkins, the first ...

The tours last an hour, departing from and returning to Perrotti Park, 37 America's Cup Ave., on the waterfront. The migratory harbor seals like to hang out on Citing Rock in Newport Harbor.

Newport is flanked by Huntington Beach, known as "Surf City" to the west, which attracts a younger, more party-hearty crowd, and Laguna Beach, the art capital of Orange County, to the east.