NEWPORT, R.I. – A proposal to build a visitors center on the grounds of The Breakers, the Gilded Age Vanderbilt family mansion and national historic landmark, is dividing Newport's preservationists, ...

The Breakers in Newport, Rhode Island, was their summer escape. Now a museum, the Breakers features 70 rooms and spans 138,300 square feet. His grandson, Cornelius Vanderbilt II, succeeded him as the ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WJAR) — NBC 10 got a first look at the third floor of The Breakers, as it opens to the public for the first time in its history. The Preservation ...

NEWPORT, R.I. — Visitors passed through a 30-foot-high iron gate and entered a Gilded Age world of wealth and prominence at The Breakers, the 70-room limestone-and-marble palace that is the crown ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Vanderbilts, one of America's wealthiest Gilded Age families, owned multiple opulent homes. The Breakers in Newport, Rhode ...