You can visit 11 mansion museums operated by the Newport Preservation Society ... 105-room mansion of Doris Duke, the very wealthy and somewhat-eccentric tobacco heiress. Duke, a private person ...

Newport is said to be the kind of ... Some include The Breakers, Marble House and The Elms, though Doris Duke’s Rough Point Museum and Rosecliff mansion are great, too. You can tour the ...

We rounded up the biggest, best, and most unique mansions in every state ... to 1938 and was originally owned by tobacco heiress Doris Duke, who sought to feature opulent and exotic architectural ...

For one thing, the Motor Week is held in the relatively tiny and very tony enclave of Newport ... the seaside mansion of Doris Duke. It saw automotive unveilings from Bentley, Rolls Royce ...

Doris Duke's jaw-dropping life was as ... the tobacco magnate acquired a mansion in Charlotte, North Carolina in 1915. A spectacular "summer cottage" called the Rough Point estate in Newport, Rhode ...

When Doris Duke passed away, she left her home [Rough Point mansion in Newport] to the Foundation, and it’s where all of our offices are located, is open to the public as a museum, and is the ...

Frankie Vagnone is president of the Newport Restoration Foundation ... originally a home of Vanderbilts and later famed tobacco heiress Doris Duke. It's filled with riches such as Van Dyck ...

while Rough Point is the only mansion run by the Newport Restoration Foundation, which was founded by Doris Duke in 1968. Residents of the City of Newport can enjoy free admission to Newport Mansions ...

Rough Point is a massive mansion at the end of Bellevue Avenue that was the former home of tobacco heiress and philanthropist Doris Duke. Duke founded the Newport Restoration Foundation back in ...

Downtown, next to the mansion Alfred Vanderbilt built to ... many maintained by Doris Duke’s Newport Restoration Foundation. Duke was the 20th-century Lucky Strike tobacco heiress who inherited ...

The city manager in Newport, Rhode Island, is standing by the city police department’s review of the 1966 death of an employee of wealthy heiress Doris Duke that found that there is no new ...