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Homes

Where the Parsonage once was, quiet condos with No Trespassing signs now sit

Pasadena, California

The Parsonage

The site of the house Jack Parsons made famous both in life and death.

Pasadena, California

The Gamble House

A stellar example of Art & Crafts architecture, and a movie set to boot.

The Castle Green

Pasadena, California

The Castle Green

Where the rich wintered in Pasadena.

Wrigley Mansion

Pasadena, California

Wrigley Mansion

Originally the home of chewing gum mogul William Wrigely Jr, it is now the official offices of the Tournament of Roses.

Lukens House

Pasadena, California

Theodore Lukens House

Home of the "Father of Forestry."

Edith Macefield house in 2015

Seattle, Washington

Edith Macefield's House

The tale of a strong-willed woman who stood her ground when the commercial world came rumbling in.

Demonbreun's Cave

Nashville, Tennessee

Timothy Demonbreun's Cave

The small cave that housed Tennessee's "first citizen."

On the wall, the creature cooks something in a frying pan.

Salem, Massachusetts

Herb Mackey's Metal Sculpture Yard

One man’s hobby is another man’s world of metal wonders.

Santa Monica, California

Frank Gehry Residence

Perhaps the most unique of any Frank Gehry design for one simple reason: Gehry himself actually lives here.

One of the famous reed islands on the world's highest navigable lake.

The Uros People of Lake Titicaca

The Uros people live on floating reed islands in lake Titicaca.

Mill Valley, California

Nature Friends Tourist Club

Discover for yourself what Herb Caen referred to as "the best kept secret in the Bay Area."

The Point Lobos Marine Exchange Lookout Station seen from the access road

San Francisco, California

Land’s End Octagon House

The one-time watch house for incoming ships at the Golden Gate now stands abandoned and hidden in trees.

Porta Alchemica

An alchemist's “magic door” stands in the middle of a Roman park.

Permanently Closed

Helvécia, Hungary

Géró Udvar

The home of a deceased Hungarian artist is now on display for visitors.

View from across Piazza San Marco.

St. Mark's Clock Tower (Torre dell'Orologio)

Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.

Podoštra, Croatia

Tesla's Birthplace Museum

Humble beginnings for one of the world's most famous scientists.

Rocks and climbing routes in Margalef

Margalef, Spain

Margalef

An isolated village literally built into the crevices and rock formations of a mountain.

Melnik, Bulgaria

Historic Melnik

This tiny Bulgarian town offers a stunning location in the mountains and a storied history.