The Elms Newport Rhode Island

Elms

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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 coal …

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Sep 26, 2024
My husband and I took a day trip to Newport and decided to do 3 mansions that day. This was our second stop. Each room was beautiful so much to see we spent 2 hours here. Full review by nataly02
Sep 16, 2024
The tour of The Elms was included in our Newport Mansions tour. By the time we got here, as our last stop, we had an hour to rush through the mansion and gardens. It was not enough time, this “cottag… Full review by lilirishstar
Sep 15, 2024
It was a rainy day when I visited the elms after taking the ferry from providence. Newport’s mansions provided an excellent escape for the rain. You take the free buses from the aquarium building. T… Full review by mariedesjardins
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The Elms was built in 1901 as the "summer cottage" of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Julius Berwind and eventually became known as another su…
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The Elms is not just a mansion; it's a grand testament to the Gilded Age's architectural opulence. Completed in 1901, this colossal "s…
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Located:367 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island, U.S.
Construction completed:1901
Architect:Horace Trumbauer
Architectural style:Classical Revival

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Do they serve lunch in the garden these days?
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Sorry I thought it was a different place. We didn’t see anything but we were not looking for a place to eat.
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Is there a last tour of the season? It opened in November does it close anytime soon?
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The mansions are open all year. There are different seasons. Nov 4 thru Jan 1 is Christmas season. The mansions are closed Thanksgiving day and Christmas Day. Some mansions …
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The mansions are open all year. There are different seasons. Nov 4 thru Jan 1 is Christmas season. The mansions are closed Thanksgiving day and Christmas Day. Some mansions open at 9, others at 10. Check out the Newport mansions official web site and view the full schedule of events
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Answer by Robert M · Nov 29, 2019
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Approx how long is the Elms Tour with servants quarters?
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Tour of house itself is self guided with audio player, 45 mins or so. Servants tour is separate, extra fee, it is a tour led by a guide, about 1 hr 15 mins.
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First time visiting Rhode Island. Is the marble, the breaker and this one all under Newport mansion? Which ticket should …
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First time visiting Rhode Island. Is the marble, the breaker and this one all under Newport mansion? Which ticket should we purchase
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Three separate mansions. All three are included in the one ticket five mansion tour price. Well worth the price. I would not try to do three mansionsin one day...too much to tour and …
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Three separate mansions. All three are included in the one ticket five mansion tour price. Well worth the price. I would not try to do three mansionsin one day...too much to tour and see. Also I would definitely recommend the downstairs tour at the Breakers. If your short on time or cost skip the Day in the Life of Servant. Hope this helps.
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Do I have to purchase tickets in advance?
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No, they can be purchased at the door.
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