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HBO's "The Gilded Age" films scenes in real historic mansions from the time period.
There are affordable homes and plenty of things to do in ... a descendant of the railroad tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt, spent weeks training how to move in a pair of high-end heels.
The divorce of Alva and William K. Vanderbilt shocked Gilded Age society, and set the bar for today’s one-percent splits.
owned multiple opulent homes. The Breakers in Newport, Rhode Island, was their summer escape. Now a museum, the Breakers features 70 rooms and spans 138,300 square feet. During the Gilded Age, ...
Whether oozing with extravagant opulence or dripping with Southern charm, these mansions and plantations are worthy of a ...
His grandson, Cornelius Vanderbilt II, succeeded him as the president ... was one of many opulent homes that the Vanderbilts owned as one of America's wealthiest Gilded Age families.
The Russells and van Rhijns might not be in residence, but these historic homes are still fascinating—and you won’t have to ...
Vote for The Courier Journal high school senior girls athlete of year for the Louisville area. The poll closes Thursday. Meet the nominees.
During the golden age of Thoroughbred racing a century ago, the two-story, 40-stall racing stable at Brookdale Farm in ...
Cornelius Vanderbilt was your stereotypical first-generation ... Whether it's the family home, your modest savings or grandpa's fishing boat, the rules for combating entropy are identical.