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It's the Newport Mansions Premium Tour, featuring Newport's 3 most popular mansions and 2 most exclusive experiences!

Purchase a Premium Tour ticket to enjoy

  • Tours of The Breakers, The Elms and Marble House,
  • Lunch at The Elms Carriage House Cafe, 
  • Rooftop and Behind-the-Scenes Tour of The Elms.


    See the full operating schedule, and purchase tickets.




  • Save Our Trolleys

    The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority plans to replace Providence and Newport's picturesque trolleys that are such a popular transportation alternative for visitors.  

    More than 130 community organizations, leaders and private citizens from across Rhode Island have signed an open letter urging RIPTA to reconsider and keep the trolleys.  Click here to read the letter and see who signed.


     


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    Enjoy a Relaxing Lunch

    Preservation Society members & ticket holders are invited to enjoy lunch & snacks at The Elms Carriage House Cafe, while relaxing at umbrella-shaded bistro tables overlooking the sunken garden.  Available weekends & holidays through June 1, and daily beginning June 9.    And don't miss our new Garden Shop in the Carriage House!

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    Preserving Great Places

    Chinese lacquer panels at The Elms

    Join us as we study the preservation of remarkable historic places in Newport and across America in our Summer Lecture Series.   The beauty and tragedy of American ruins as seen in architectural photography, historic Tuxedo Park, and the nation's great gardens are just some of the treasures, both lost and preserved, to be presented in a series of lectures by leading historians and photographers. 

    See the schedule of events.


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    What's New?

    Dresses by Pierre Cardin on Exhibit at Rosecliff Through October

    Preservation Society Opens Newly-Remodeled Store in Downtown Newport

    Upcoming Events

    Lecture and Book Signing: Tuxedo Park-The Historic Houses
    Thursday, July 10, 2008

    Children's Party at Green Animals Topiary Garden
    Monday, July 14, 2008

    Partners in Preservation


    The Preservation Society of Newport County is proud to have the following four Partners in Preservation, each of whom has made a major financial commitment to preerving the historic integrity of Newport:

    • Firemans Fund Insurance Company
    • Bartlett Tree Experts
    • Castle Hill Inn and Resort
    • The Newport Daily News

    NEWPORT MANSIONS is a registered trademark of The Preservation Society of Newport County. Our tickets should not be presented at any other mansion in Newport except The Breakers, Chateau-sur-Mer, Chepstow, The Elms, Green Animals Topiary Garden, Hunter House, Isaac Bell House, Kingscote, Marble House, and Rosecliff.