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A look at the lost palace of Whitehall destroyed by fire in 1698, and the sole surviving building from the complex. Plus, the story of a couple who decided to invite the Queen to their wedding in 2012 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With season three of "The Gilded Age" premiering June 22 on HBO, Palm Beachers can turn their eyes to the town's own temple to the ...

From Chapter One: 'A Battle of Wills' Late in the afternoon of Tuesday, December 26, 1598, two days before their fateful rendezvous at the Theatre, the Chamberlain's Men made their way through ...

Disaster struck at four in the afternoon on 4 January 1698, when a basket of linen, left out to dry beside a charcoal fire, set alight. It wasn't the first accident to befall the palace: just seven ...

HBO's "The Gilded Age" concludes its third season, prompting renewed interest in the real Gilded Age and Palm Beach's Whitehall mansion. Whitehall, a 75-room Gilded Age mansion built by Henry Flagler, ...