The No. 1 richest city in Rhode Island in this ranking is Watch Hill, a CDP within the town of Westerly. Read on for the rest ...

The wealthiest families of the Gilded Age lived in enormous mansions outfitted with gold, marble, and priceless art. Take a ...

The Breakers, a Vanderbilt mansion in Newport, Rhode Island, is famous for its size and opulence. Cornelius Vanderbilt II was the grandson of Cornelius Vanderbilt, the richest man in America ...

Chateau-sur-Mer in Newport, Rhode Island, was home to three generations of the Wetmore family. Its wealthy residents once hosted debutante balls and a 2,000-person picnic. The HBO show "The Gilded ...

Officials said that tickets need to be purchased in advance at the Newport Mansions website. ALSO READ: Health Department recommends reopening Conimicut Point Beach The Breakers third floor tour ...

Newport's mansions are remnants of the lavish lifestyles of America's wealthiest industrialists in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Of all of Newport's famous homes, The Breakers mansion is the ...