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Belcourt CastleThis was the only slightly less grand mansion down the road from Marble House to which Alva Vanderbi... More
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Chateau-sur-merWilliam S. Wetmore was yet another merchant who made his fortune in the China trade. The entrance to... More
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Hammersmith FarmBuilt for John W. Auchincloss in 1887, this shingled Victorian mansion was used for the wedding rece... More
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Hunter HouseAnother property of the Preservation Society, this 1754 Georgian Colonial is one of the most impress... More
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International Tennis Hall of FameOn Bellevue Avenue, there was (and is) an exclusive men's club called the Newport Reading Room. One ... More
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KingscoteThis mansion (on the right side of the avenue) is a reminder that well-to-do Southern families often... More
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Marble HouseArchitect Richard Morris Hunt outdid himself for his clients William and Alva Vanderbilt. Several ty... More
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Museum of Newport HistoryMaintained by the Newport Historical Society, this museum is in the refurbished 1772 Brick Market (n... More
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Newport Art MuseumAcross the avenue from Touro Park, this was the first Newport commission of Richard Morris Hunt, who... More
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RosecliffFrom The Breakers, return to Bellevue Avenue and turn left (south); Rosecliff is on the left. Stanfo... More
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Rough Point The fabled 1887 Gothic-Tudor home of the late tobacco heiress Doris Duke made its long-awaited open... More
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The Astors' BeechwoodMrs. William Backhouse Astor -- the Mrs. Astor, as every brochure and guide feels compelled to obser... More
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The BreakersIf you have time to see only one of the cottages, make it this one. Architect Richard Morris Hunt wa... More
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The ElmsArchitect Horace Trumbauer is said to have been inspired by the Château d'Asnieres outside Par... More
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Touro ParkOpposite the Newport Art Museum, this small park provides a shaded respite. At its center is the Old... More
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Frommer's content excerpted from Frommer's New England, 13th Edition, Wiley Publishing, Inc.
