Plan Ahead: Mansion tour tickets, such as those required for The Breakers and Marble House that are sold by The Preservation Society of Newport County, are not accepted at this estate. Originally ...
NEWPORT, R.I. (WJAR) — The folks who run Doris Duke's mansion in Newport made changes to an exhibit viewed by some as a whitewash of an alleged murder there in 1966. In author Peter Lance's book ...
The Newport Restoration Foundation recently made one of the city’s most prominent house museums, Rough Point, free for all Newport County residents, the most recent move in a yearlong effort by the ...
Who was Doris Duke? The tobacco heiress died at age 80 in 1993, and her Newport home Rough Point continues to attract tourists parading Bellevue Avenue. Since her death, her neighborhood has been ...
NEWPORT, R.I. — Newport Restoration Foundation is excited to be able to continue in-person programs and events at museums this season. Rough Point Museum, Whitehorne House Museum, and Prescott Farm ...
NEWPORT — Rough Point, the Newport estate of heiress Doris Duke, overflows with enough antiques and old master paintings to rival a world-class museum. Then there is the architectural pedigree of the ...
NEWPORT, RI — "In the Waves," a site-specific, contemporary outdoor artwork by renowned artist Melissa McGill will be installed on the lawn of Newport Restoration Foundation’s Rough Point Museum in ...
Rough Point, one of Newport’s grand mansions and home of Doris Duke. This is an extensive look inside Rough Point, one of Newport’s grand mansions and home of heiress Doris Duke. From the finely ...