Maybe it was the chance to sail John F. Kennedy’s beloved route along Narragansett Bay. Maybe it was Grace Kelly’s High Society digs. Or maybe it was the grass courts of the Tennis Hall of Fame seen on HBO’s The Gilded Age. Perhaps you needed to scope out for yourself what, exactly, is luring billionaires to snatch up historic homes on Bellevue Avenue. Whatever initially attracted you to Newport, Rhode Island, just one visit will make you fall hard for this charming harbor town.

The Newport Mansions, Whitehorne House Museum, Newport Classic Cruises, Redwood Library, International Tennis Hall of Fame, Elizabeth in Newport, Green Animals Topiary Garden, Newport Art Museum, Cliff Walk, Castle Hill Inn, Gardiner House, The Vanderbilt, The Chanler, Flora, The Black Pearl, Newport Vineyards, Root, Clarke Cooke House, The Nitro Bar, Thames Street Kitchen, Mother Pizzeria, Newport Lampshade Company, Spring Street Bookstore, and Bodhi Spa are included in this article.

 

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