Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marble House is in Newport, Rhode Island.Alexander Nesbitt — The Preservation Society of Newport County Marble House was completed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marble House.Alexander Nesbitt — The Preservation Society of Newport County Marble House was completed in 1892 as a summer home ...

Key Highlight: Though The Breakers is often considered the "must-see" of the Newport mansions, you shouldn't overlook Marble House; many locals and travelers refer to it as their favorite thanks to ...

Explore the opulent rooms of Alva Vanderbilt's $11 million birthday present from her husband William Hear first-hand about the extensive planning that goes into decorating a Gilded Age landmark for ...

NEWPORT, R.I. — The newest addition to Marble House, the storied Vanderbilt estate, won’t be nearly as visible or eye-catching as the mansion’s opulent facade. In fact, it won’t be seen at all, really ...

Marble House was completed in 1892 as a summer home for William K. Vanderbilt and Alva Vanderbilt. Built with half a million cubic feet of marble, it features 50 rooms and spans 140,000 square feet.