Newport, Rhode Island, reignites one’s curiosity with its cobblestone streets, Gilded Age mansions, stunning ocean cliffs, museums, fresh seafood, vineyards, and breweries. It’s where history lives.

Visitors can explore the mansion at their own pace via the self-guided audio tour available in nearly a dozen languages (some ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Stand back, I’m about to act,” Ashlie Atkinson, who plays gossipy Mrs. Fish on HBO’s “The Gilded Age,” jokes as she prepares for ...

The Newport Art Museum enjoys a rich history, having been founded in 1912 as the Art Association of Newport with ties to prominent artists of the early part of the 20th century, such as Howard ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — The John Bliss House in Newport is now on the National Register of Historic Places, according to the Rhode Island Historical Preservation and Heritage Commission. “You’d think ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — The church in Newport where President John F. Kennedy married Jacqueline Kennedy in 1953 is now in need of major repairs. In the past, St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church has only ...

That would be Ted Turner, who founded CNN, owned the Atlanta Braves, married Jane Fonda for a while, and died May 6 at age 87 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A historical estate on Newport's famed Ocean Drive has been sold. According to a press release from Gustave White Sotheby’s ...

NEWPORT, R.I. – One of the few historic, but still privately-owned, Newport mansions has hit the market for $22 million. Known as “Champ Soleil,” the 5-plus acre estate at 601 Bellevue Ave. was built ...