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Vintage photos show Gilded Age mansions on 'Millionaires' Row' that have since been demolished
New York City's Fifth Avenue was once home to "Millionaires' Row," where the wealthiest business tycoons of the Gilded Age ...
See inside Eagle's Nest, the 42-acre New York Vanderbilt estate where a Gilded Age heir built his sprawling mansion
Eagle's Nest was built for William K. Vanderbilt II between 1910 and 1936, and is now home to a museum, planetarium, hiking ...
Marble walls, ceiling murals, and a 9,000-square-foot ballroom: See inside the historic homes where 'The Gilded Age' was filmed
Rosecliff features the largest private ballroom in Newport, measuring 40 feet by 80 feet. Scenes from "The Great Gatsby," "27 ...
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The War of the Vanderbilts: When Divorce Came for the Gilded Age
The divorce of Alva and William K. Vanderbilt shocked Gilded Age society, and set the bar for today’s one-percent splits. When the news broke at the time, according to one expert, "a lot of jaws ...
11 historic mansions from HBO's 'The Gilded Age' that you can visit in real life
HBO's "The Gilded Age" films scenes in real historic mansions from the time period. Several mansions once owned by the ...
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Harsh Spotlight on Anderson Cooper’s Enormous Salary, Poor Ratings, and Diminished Presence as CNN Braces for Brutal Cuts
Cooper’s decision to ditch his longtime talent agency is seen as a sign that he anticipates a tough negotiation process to ...
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Luxury resort planned for Adirondacks’ pristine Whitney Park
Whitney, the heiress who inherited the vast holdings of her late second husband, Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, died in 2019, leaving the wealth to her third husband, John Hendrickson.
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Whitney Park buyer says NY shut out of Adirondack Park land deal
“They’re going to protect it.” John Hendrickson was the widower of Marylou Whitney, who inherited the assets of her late husband Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney. Article continues below this ad ...
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16 Historic Homes Across America That Were Once Home To The Country’s Wealthiest
Explore America’s grandest historic homes where legendary wealth once shaped their walls step inside the architecture and ...
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22 Of The Grandest Mansions Built By Vanderbilt Family Members Over The Years
From Newport cottages to Manhattan palaces, explore how the Vanderbilts built America's most extravagant homes and reshaped ...
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See inside Eagle's Nest, the 42-acre New York Vanderbilt estate where a Gilded Age heir built his sprawling mansion - AOL
The biggest attraction, though, is Eagle's Nest, the 24-room mansion of William K. Vanderbilt II, the great-grandson of Cornelius Vanderbilt. The front of Eagle's Nest. Gabbi Shaw/Business Insider ...