Newport, RI in the Summertime

A Palette of Mansions, Yachts, and Culinary Delights

Newport, Rhode Island is splendid in the summertime. There is much attraction for every visitor regardless of their age. And while Newport is a romantic getaway, there is much to do if you want some quality family time as well.

The chief attractions, of course, are the Newport Mansions, which were once summer cottages of the rich and famous back in the day. Some of the most popular of these mansions are the Chateau-sur-Mer, Rosecliff, and Marble House. These properties are under the protection of the
Preservation Society of Newport County, and recently they have started allowing visitors to take photographs inside the buildings.

After the mansion tours, you can go yachting in Newport, which is known as the yachting and sailing capital of the United States. Boating is an integral part of society in his part of the country.

Apart from taking a boat or yacht ride, you can also visit the