4 Passes to a Newport Mansion
Item Number: 112
Value: $116
Online Close: Mar 22, 2025 10:00 PM EDT
Description
Enjoy the grandeur of old Newport by touring one of their glamourous mansions! With so many to choose from it will be hard to choose just one! But two of the most famous are:
The Breakers is the grandest of Newport's summer "cottages" and a symbol of the Vanderbilt family's social and financial pre-eminence in the Gilded Age.
William Vanderbilt built Marble House as a 39th birthday present for his wife, Alva. It was a social and architectural landmark that set the pace for Newport's subsequent transformation from a quiet summer colony of wooden houses to the legendary resort of opulent Gilded Age mansions.
Read more at: https://www.newportmansions.org
No trip to Newport is complete without visiting one of these amazing sights!
(Value of $116 is the highest cost mansion which is a visit to the Breakers; only the Hunter House is excluded)
Special Instructions
Winners will automatically be notified at the close of the auction on Saturday, March 22nd at 10pm. If you are not attending the Lucky Puppy Gala in person we will reach out to you on Monday to make arrangements for you to pick up your item in North Reading MA or have it shipped it to you.