Gilded Age

Food & Drink

5 Gilded Age Delicacies and Where in NYC to Find Them Today

The Gilded Age is having a comeback. Hipsters are sporting mutton chops, pickling is the new knitting and a restaurant

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danielle oteri Feb 4, 2014

New York

Kykuit: The Rockefellers' Gilded Age Gem in the Hudson River Valley

Once a favorite haunt of America’s illustrious industrialists (and to an extent it still is), the great Hudson River

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david jo Jun 19, 2013

Architecture

Downtown Montreal: The Lavish Mansions of the Golden Square Mile

Montreal is known for it’s eclectic architectural style and nowhere is that more true than in the downtown area.

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lnpa Jan 8, 2013

Arts & Culture

Tracking down Rashida Jones’ Gilded Age Grandmother

Author David Freeland, one of our Untapped writers (and one of our favorite people to boot) was recently featured in

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Michelle Young May 31, 2012

Architecture

Then & Now: The Cornelius Vanderbilt II Mansion on NYC’s Fifth Avenue

Cornelius Vanderbilt II’s Mansion at 742-748 Fifth Avenue (between 57th and 58th Streets). Photo via Library of Congress. Welcome

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Benjamin Waldman Feb 9, 2012

Architecture

Then & Now: Remnants of the Vanderbilt Mansion in New York City

The rise and fall of the Vanderbilt family still pervades American historical lore, from the millions that pilgrimage to glimpse

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Benjamin Waldman Feb 1, 2012