Check-in at The Breakers in Rhode Island
π° The Breakers π A lavish gift from the third-richest American, Vanderbilt, to his wife for her 39th birthday, perched on the edge of a cliff, backed by the sea. Named after the sound of waves crashing against the rocks, this mansion is a testament to the splendor of the Gilded Age β¨. π° The construction cost upwards of $700,000 (in the late 19th century), with interiors of extreme luxury: Italian imported marble, rare woods, and ceilings and furniture adorned with gold. ποΈ The mansion has over 70 rooms, each filled with a sense of history, and was one of the filming locations for βThe Great Gatsbyβ. Take a stroll along the Cliff Walk trail, enjoying the magnificent sea views as you go! π Opening Hours: 10:00 am β 5:00 pm π« Adult $29, Children (6-12 years old)$10 π From Boston, take the Purple Line from Back Bay to Providence (weekend pass $10πͺ), and youβll arrive right in the heart of downtown Rhode Island. The earliest train is at 8 am; you can download the MBTA App to check the latest schedule. #BostonDayTrips #BostonLife #RhodeIsland #TheBreakers #RhodeIslandTravel #RhodeIsland #TheBreakersMansion