Of all of Newport's famous homes, The Breakers mansion is the cream of the summer cottage crop. Commissioned in 1893 by railroad tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt II, The Breakers is a Renaissance-style ...
NEWPORT — The Breakers' third floor ... moment in history for the Vanderbilt family and The Breakers. The first room, which was originally designed for Cornelius Vanderbilt III, will be ...