Posts tagged mansions

Thanks to the Preservation Society of Newport County, the mansions erected during the Gilded Age are still standing and now serve as windows to the past. These museums honor the history of a budding and industrializing America. It also encapsulates the architecture of the time.

Travel, CityYafen LiangFebruary 19, 2017mansions, newport, rhode island, breakers, the elms, the breakers, rosecliff, marble house, chateau-sur-mer, museum, museums, history, travel, cityComment

Cliff Walk in Newport, Rhode Island

The Cliff Walk is a top attraction for Newport, Rhode Island and it's clear to see why. Luscious greens and flowers hug the rocky coastline. The sea and sky seamless blend into each other. It's a no frills trail that lines the backyards of mansions - some inhabited and some remnants of the Gilded Age.

Travel, NatureYafen LiangFebruary 19, 2017cliff walk, rhode island, newport, gilded age, mansions, travel, nature, trail, hiking, walkingComment