House Museums

This once-forgotten African American cultural hub was an important stop on the Underground Railroad.

This private mansion turned Catholic bishop’s home is an iconic Galveston building.

Some of the most enduring novels in English literature were written within the walls of this Georgian-era building.

The former home of a Portuguese poet, artist, and collector is packed to the brim with art.

A museum showcasing the work of a self-taught painter and sculptor spanning four decades of output in seclusion.

A 19th-century house filled with secret trap doors and hidden basements has been turned into a museum.

The oldest brick saltbox house in America.

Journey through time by touring Wellington's oldest original cottage.

In the hills of southern Indiana is the idyllic studio and museum of legendary artist T.C. Steele.

The former home of one of America's greatest short story writers is home to an annual pun competition.

This 19th-century house museum features a horse-drawn hearse and other antique oddities.

The childhood home of America’s first winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Take a glimpse into a pioneer-era homestead at the birthplace and home of Indiana's "Children's Poet."

The birthplace of this Gilded Age celebrity, opera singer, suffragette, and shipwreck survivor has been turned into a museum celebrating her fascinating life.

El Paso's only historic house museum is an adobe mansion built by a prominent multicultural borderlands family.

Built around 1723, this is the oldest surviving home in the U.S.'s oldest colonial city.

The former home of one of the U.K.’s most notable families of suffragettes is now a museum dedicated to women’s rights.

This archipelago homestead-turned-museum has remained the same since its last resident, born in 1897, died in 1973.