Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Vanderbilt Mansion in Hyde Park, New York, was built by Frederick Vanderbilt in the 1890s. The 45,000-square-foot Gilded Age ...

The opulent mansions of the Gilded Age's wealthiest families once required exclusive invitations to visit. Today, many of them are museums open to the public. As a history buff and fan of HBO's "The ...

Hyde Park, N.Y. — A hiker walking outside a historic mansion in Upstate New York last made a grim discovery: a body. The hiker found the remains of a woman lying facedown near the east shore of the ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) — The Vanderbilt family, once synonymous with American wealth and power, has fallen into a full-blown public spat with the organization that now owns their spectacular Rhode Island ...

The Vanderbilt Mansion in Hyde Park, New York, was built by Frederick Vanderbilt in the 1890s. The 45,000-square-foot Gilded Age mansion is located on 153 acres of land in the Hudson Valley. The ...