Eagle's Nest was built for William K. Vanderbilt II between 1910 and 1936, and is now home to a museum, planetarium, hiking ...

New York City's Fifth Avenue was once home to "Millionaires' Row," where the wealthiest business tycoons of the Gilded Age ...

As with most period adaptations, it’s best not to get stuck on the details. Unless the details are funny, which they very ...

A top state official has reached out to buyers of the Whitney estate in the Adirondacks for talks about balancing development ...

Cornelius Vanderbilt ordered the construction of new infrastructure, including the original Grand Central Depot (then the largest railroad station in the United States), a massive freight depot at ...

Whether oozing with extravagant opulence or dripping with Southern charm, these mansions and plantations are worthy of a ...

Rosecliff features the largest private ballroom in Newport, measuring 40 feet by 80 feet. Scenes from "The Great Gatsby," "27 ...

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HBO's "The Gilded Age" films scenes in real historic mansions from the time period. Several mansions once owned by the ...

The divorce of Alva and William K. Vanderbilt shocked Gilded Age society, and set the bar for today’s one-percent splits. When the news broke at the time, according to one expert, "a lot of jaws ...

As the new series of Julian Fellowes' historical drama airs, the Downton Abbey creator thinks Elon Musk or Jeff Bezos would ...