Portsmouth RI Landmarks & Monuments
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ANewport Casino
- 186-202 Bellevue Avenue
Newport, RI 02840 - 4018470418
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Newport, Rhode Island (7.5 miles from Portsmouth)
- this casual, upscale restaurant is part of the newport casino. built in the 1880s, it overlooks the grass courts of the international tennis hall of fame. during ... more on OpenList.com
- social club of times past... more on OpenList.com
Newport Casino
186-202 Bellevue AvenueNewport, RI 02840
BChateau-sur-Mer
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- 474 Bellevue Avenue
Newport, RI 02840 - +1 401 847 1000
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Newport, Rhode Island (7.5 miles from Portsmouth)
- Overview The intricate architecture of the Chateau-sur-Mer and the building's size once made it the biggest, most elaborate mansion in the area from the 1850s to the 1890s. Today, the opulent Victorian furniture ... more on Weather.com
- The guides are wonderful, extremely knowledgable and proud of this chateau. The mansion itself is gorgeous. It takes you back to a different era. The "built in" furniture ... more on Yahoo! Travel
Chateau-sur-Mer
474 Bellevue AvenueNewport, RI 02840
CIsaac Bell House
- 424 Bellevue Avenue
Newport, RI 02840 - +1 401 847 1000
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Newport, Rhode Island (7.5 miles from Portsmouth)
- Overview Designed by McKim, Mead & White, this 1883 home for wealthy cotton broker Isaac Bell is considered one of the finest examples of American shingle-style architecture. The home is currently being ... more on Fodor's
- This mansion is the classic example of the shingle style, but it also offers unique ideas which could only come from very youthful architects, as were McKim mead and White in 1881. The spaces are calm and elegant in a generous non-fussy, almost Shaker-like manner. The woodwork is straightforward,... more on Yahoo! Travel
Isaac Bell House
424 Bellevue AvenueNewport, RI 02840
DMarble House
- 596 Bellvue Avenue
Newport, RI 02840 - +1 401 847 1000
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Newport, Rhode Island (7.5 miles from Portsmouth)
- Hands down, the most impressive mansion on Bellevue Ave. more on Yelp
- I saw Breakers, RoseCliff and Marblehouse and I liked Marblehouse the best, even better than the better pubicized Breakers. If you can only see one, see Marblehouse... ... more on TripAdvisor
Marble House
596 Bellvue AvenueNewport, RI 02840
EThe Elms (mansion)
- 367 Bellevue Ave
Newport, RI 02840 - +1 401 847 1000
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Newport, Rhode Island (7.5 miles from Portsmouth)
- The Elms ranks with the Breakers and Marble House as one of the most opulent, interesting of the Newport mansions. It is hard to imagine that it was slated for demolition in the early 1960s to make room for a shopping center. Luckily, the Preservation Society saved it and it is well worth a visit... more on TripAdvisor
- The Elms was the summer residence of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Julius Berwind of Philadelphia and New York. Mr. Berwind made his fortune in the Pennsylvania ... more on Yelp
The Elms (mansion)
367 Bellevue AveNewport, RI 02840
FFort Adams
- Eisenhower Trust Building
1 Lincoln Drive,Newport, RI 02840 - +1 401 847 2400
- Highlights: visitor center, wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Newport, Rhode Island (7.5 miles from Portsmouth)
- Seems to me this must be yelped already and I just can't find it. more on Yelp
- Overview This venue of the Newport folk and jazz festivals is a stone citadel. more on TripAdvisor
Fort Adams
Eisenhower Trust Building1 Lincoln Drive,Newport, RI 02840
GBattleship Cove
- 5 Water St
Fall River,MA,02720 - +1 800 533 3194
- Overview In the past, Fall River served as a port; today the most interesting nautical site is Battleship Cove, a "floating" museum complex docked on the Taunton River. You can go aboard the 35,000-ton battleship USS Massachusetts ; the destroyer USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. ; a World War II attack sub, the ... more on Fodor's
- Battleship Cove ROCKS!!! more on Yelp
Battleship Cove
5 Water StFall River,MA,02720
HRosecliff
- 548 Bellevue Ave
Newport, RI 02840 - +1 401 847 1000
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Newport, Rhode Island (7.5 miles from Portsmouth)
- Overview Newport's most romantic mansion was built in 1902, commissioned by Tessie Hermann Oelrichs, who inherited a Nevada silver fortune from her father. Stanford White modeled the palace after the Grand Trianon at Versailles. Rosecliff has a heart-shaped staircase and Newport's ... more on Fodor's
- Overview Rosecliff, built 1898-1902, is one of the Gilded Age mansions of Newport, Rhode Island, now open to the public as a museum. It was built by Theresa Fair Oelrichs, a silver heiress from Nevada, whose father James Graham Fair was one of the four partners in the Comstock Lode. She was the wife of He... more on En.wikipedia.org
Rosecliff
548 Bellevue AveNewport, RI 02840
IHunter House
- 54 Washington St
Newport, RI 02840 - +1 401 847 1000
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Newport, Rhode Island (7.5 miles from Portsmouth)
- Overview Another property of the Preservation Society, this 1754 Georgian Colonial is one of the most impressive dwellings in the neighborhood known as the Point, north of downtown. Above the doorway is a carved wooden pineapple. This symbol of welcome derived from the practice of placing a real pineapple... more on Frommers
- Overview The French admiral Charles Louis d'Arsac de Ternay used this lovely 1748 home as his Revolutionary War headquarters. The carved pineapple over the doorway was a symbol of welcome throughout Colonial America; a fresh pineapple placed out front signaled an invitation to neighbors to visit a returne... more on Fodor's
Hunter House
54 Washington StNewport, RI 02840
JThe Breakers (1878)
- 44 Ochre Point Ave
Newport, RI 02840 - +1 401 847 1000
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Newport, Rhode Island (7.5 miles from Portsmouth)
- Overview The Breakers is a Vanderbilt mansion located on Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island, on the Atlantic Ocean. ( 41°28?11?N, 71°17?55?W). It is a National Historic Landmark, and is owned and operated by the Preservation Society of Newport County. The Breakers was built as the Newport summer ... more on En.wikipedia.org
- Overview The Breakers (1878) was located on Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. ( [show location on an interactive map] 41°28?11?N, 71°17?55?W). Designed by Peabody and Stearns for Pierre Lorillard IV in the Queen Anne style, construction began in 1877 and was completed in 1878. The lavish l... more on En.wikipedia.org
The Breakers (1878)
44 Ochre Point AveNewport, RI 02840
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