The Elms in Newport, Rhode Island, was the Berwind family's summer home. Edward Julius Berwind made his fortune as a coal tycoon who powered railroads during the Gilded Age. Modeled after a French ...

and the upstairs sitting room with its display of Santa Claus figures made from around 1870 to 1910 in Germany, Russia, and the United States. The guide-led Elms Servant Life Tour will be offered ...

Visitors will walk through the Marble House, The Breakers, Chateau-sur-Mer and The Elms. Guides will explain which scenes were filmed in each room, as well as the real people who lived in the ...

In Gilded Age mansions, the Drawing Room gets its name from the practice of guests withdrawing there after dinner. At The Elms, the Drawing Room was usually occupied by Sarah Berwind and her female ...