The Preservation Society of Newport County announced it is beginning a restoration project on the main gates of The Breakers. The two main gates, the crown and two side gates were removed by a ...

The Preservation Society of Newport County began a major restoration project on the main gates of The Breakers last week.The two main gates – weighing 5,600 pounds each – and the crown and two side ...

The Breakers is the most majestic mansion in Newport, serving as a symbol of the Vanderbilt family's great financial and social success. "If you go to France you have to go to Versailles.

Of all of Newport's famous homes, The Breakers mansion is the cream of the summer cottage crop. Commissioned in 1893 by railroad tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt II, The Breakers is a Renaissance-style ...