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Touro Synagogue (5 min.) Oldest existing U.S. synagogue (1763) built in Palladian style still open for services & tours. Easton S Beach (6 min.) Local public beach offering seasonal events a carousel rental cabanas facilities & a snack bar. International Tennis Hall Of Fame (12 min.) Home of the 1st U.S. Open championship in 1881 plus tennis history exhibits memorabilia & courts. Ocean Drive Historic District (6 min) 10-mile shoreline drive featuring parks beaches historic estates a fort & a yacht museum. Fort Adams State Park (12 min.) Park on the site of a 19th-century fort with sailing swimming & the Newport jazz & folk festivals. Newport Mansions Preservation Society (8 min.) Headquarters for cultural organization conserving heritage properties in a Romanesque Revival manor. Bowen S Wharf (16 min.) Bustling harbor & square lined with quaint boutiques cafes galleries & sightseeing tour companies. Rough Point (5 min.) Late-1800s mansion formerly owned by heiress Doris Duke with seasonal tours gardens & art exhibits. Brenton Point State Park (14 min) Open green space along the Atlantic offering ocean views plus hiking fishing & picnicking. Newport Art Museum (4 min.) Multi-building campus houses regional 19th-century to contemporary works plus events & art school. Marble House (4 min.) The former summer home for the Vanderbilts this stone Beaux-Arts-style mansion is now a museum. Rosecliff (4 min.) Featured in the 1974 film The Great Gatsby the Gilded Age mansion offers audio tours & a gift shop. The Elms (9 min.) Gilded Age mansion on 10 acres featuring tours of the servants quarters & Colonial Revival gardens. Belcourt Of Newport (4 min.) Lavish former summer home completed in 1894 in the Ch teauesque style with tours by reservation. |