Insider's guide on how to explore Newport like a 'Gilded Age' character

“Insider's guide on how to explore Newport like a 'Gilded Age' character” centers on how Newport, Rhode Island, is serving as a real-world extension of HBO’s The Gilded Age while filming proceeds. Actors Jordan Donica and Denée Benton discussed filming Season 3 in Newport and how the city’s landmarks mirror the show’s late-19th-century themes. Several prominent mansions—The Breakers, The Elms and Chateau-sur-Mer—have been used as filming locations, and Bellevue Avenue is highlighted as a focal strip for the lifestyle on screen. The article points readers to The Carriage House at The Elms at 367 Bellevue Ave., offering lunch seven days a week from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. through September, with last admission at 4 p.m. Cara, in the Chanler on Cliff Walk, is noted for a 440-selection wine list named among Rhode Island’s best for 2025.