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A Rough Point Holiday
Newport, RI
Historic mansion with ocean views and fashion gallery
About
Experience the grandeur of A Rough Point Holiday, where stunning ocean vistas meet historic elegance. Visitors can explore the meticulously maintained landscape and gardens, tour the museum, and discover the Newport Galleries of Art, Design, and Craft. A highlight is the new Doris Duke Fashion Gallery, offering a unique glimpse into style history.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
History buffs, art lovers, scenic views
Vibe
Elegant, historic, scenic
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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Location
Event Details
Organizer
Newport Restoration Foundation
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to fully appreciate the expansive gardens and ocean views before your house tour.
- Check the opening hours for the Doris Duke Fashion Gallery, as it may have specific viewing times.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on garden paths and potentially uneven historic grounds.
- Consider visiting on a clear day to maximize the enjoyment of the spectacular ocean panoramas.
- Allow ample time to explore the various galleries and exhibits beyond the main house tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rough Point?
Rough Point is a historic mansion and museum located in Newport, Rhode Island, known for its stunning architecture, gardens, and ocean views.
What can I see at Rough Point?
Visitors can tour the historic house, explore the gardens, visit the Newport Galleries of Art, Design, and Craft, and see the Doris Duke Fashion Gallery.
Is there parking available?
Information regarding parking availability is not specified, but it is recommended to check the official website or contact the venue directly for details.
Can I purchase tickets on-site?
Tickets can typically be purchased online in advance, and it is advisable to check the ticketing website for on-site purchase options and availability.
What is the dress code?
There is no strict dress code, but comfortable attire and footwear are recommended for exploring the grounds and house.