Gilded age house

A decade after it began life at NBC, this period drama from the “Downton Abbey” creator, Julian Fellowes, comes to TV with big mansions, big names and big costumes. It also faces big risks.

Lynnewood Hall, located in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, is a Gilded Age mansion built between 1897 and 1900 for industrialist Peter A.B. Widener. Designed by renowned architect Horace Trumbauer, this 110-room Neoclassical Revival estate is one of the largest surviving Gilded Age mansions in the United States. Widener, a prominent figure in American business and an investor in the Titanic, used Lynnewood Hall to house his extensive art collection. Despite changing ownership and periods of…

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The Gilded Age architecture of Stanford White, Richard Morris Hunt, and more can be seen on the new HBO drama about the period

The lavish locations featured in the second season of The Gilded Age, which premiered this weekend on HBO, are somehow even more spectacular than the first season. The Gilded Age is a sumptuous period drama set predominantly in New York City, with filming locations all over the East Coast. The Gilded Age was created, produced, and written by Julian Fellowes, who created the smash British hit Downton Abbey, so you’ll recognize some similarities — the drama between “upstairs and downstairs”…

There are lovely Brooklyn townhouses, and then there's this stunning 8,000-square-foot giantess on Eighth Avenue in Park Slope, which just hit the market asking $11.8 million. Built in 1900, the...

In the heart of Manhattan's prestigious Upper East Side near Central Park, 4 East 79th Street stands as a tribute to history, a testament to restoration, and an embodiment of architectural elegance.

Once in RI, we took the Claiborne Pell/Newport Bridge into Newport. The bridge was rather steep, allowing for views overlooking the harbor. This made for a grand entrance as we drove into Newport proper. We wanted to tour The Breakers, the Gilded Age Vanderbilt mansion along Easton Bay.

NEWPORT, R.I. - Château-sur-Mer, though smaller than its Bellevue Avenue neighbors, was Newport’s first Nineteenth Century mansion. Before its construction, Newport was known for understated wooden cottages, appropriate for a New England seaside retreat.

The wealthiest families of the Gilded Age lived in enormous mansions outfitted with gold, marble, and priceless art. Take a look inside.

Download this stock image: Colorized view, looking north across the intersection of 5th Avenue and 57th Street, of the Cornelius Vanderbilt II House, New York, New York, May 1910. The home, built in 1883 was the largest private home in Manhattan. Visible above it is the Plaza Hotel. (Photo by Burton Holmes) - CXAARG from Alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors.

Of all the historic homes for sale we have shared on this channel, this may be the most magnificent. There is no DIY or renovation to be done here, this one...

An opulent relic from a bygone era has listed for sale.

Various Spaces of The Russell House for HBO's The Gilded Age