The Cliff Walk along the eastern shore of Newport, RI is world famous as a public access walk that combines the natural beauty of the Newport shoreline with the architectural history of Newport's gilded age. Wildflowers, birds, sea creatures, and geology all add to this delightful walk.
The Breakers is the grandest of Newport's summer "cottages" and a symbol of the Vanderbilt family's social and financial preeminence in turn of the century America. Drive by and enjoy the view or take a tour from the Newport Historical Society to get a better feel of Newport life during the guilded age.