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Segovia, Spain

Antonio Machado House-Museum

Poet Antonio Machado's former residence offers the quintessential Castilian lifestyle of the provincial towns in the early 20th century.
San Diego, California

Mushroom Beach House

A futuristic-looking beach house built for the owner of a snack food brand.
George Masaveg in front of his creation
Cleveland, Ohio

George Masaveg Art Home

One man's collection of found art, sculpture, and ephemera adorns his two side-by-side homes.
San Nicolás de Los Arroyos, Argentina

Casa Barco Irupé

A poet in love with the Parana River built this unique house that became a landmark.
Via Lincoln
Milan, Italy

Via Abramo Lincoln

This small Milan street is filled with colorful homes and a rich history.
Valladolid, Mexico

Casa China (Chinese House)

A mysterious, abandoned Chinese building in Mexico pays homage to the area's East Asian immigrants.
Exterior shot of the Meux Home Museum in Fresno, California.
Fresno, California

The Meux Home Museum

The same family lived in this Victorian house for nearly 100 years without altering the building.
Tree roots and vines have claimed much of the architecture.
La Antigua, Mexico

Casa de Cortés

This atmospheric ruins are truly a sight to behold.
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Podcast: Ashley House

A history that intertwines the American Revolution with the seeds of abolition in the North.
The Podcast Team April 11, 2023
Framingham, Massachusetts

Sarah Clayes House

A home built and settled by a refugee of the Salem Witch Trials.
James K. Polk Home and Museum
Columbia, Tennessee

James K. Polk Home and Museum

The former home of the 11th president of the United States.
Veiga, Spain

Casa das Pedriñas

This house covered in small stones was the work of one man over the course of nearly 30 years.
William Paca House
Annapolis, Maryland

William Paca House And Garden

This Annapolis home was built by one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence.
Rochester, Michigan

Meadow Brook Hall

This museum was once the home of industry titan Matilda Dodge Wilson.
Alatskivi Castle
Alatskivi, Estonia

Alatskivi Castle

A wealthy aristocratic family built this Disney-worthy, fairy-tale castle.
Prospect House
Washington, D.C.

Prospect House

An 18th-century townhouse that once hosted guests of the president.
The House is almost undistinguishable in this row of typical Glasgow tenements.
Glasgow, Scotland

The Tenement House

This museum offers a glimpse into early 20th-century Glasgow life.
1897 Poe House
Fayetteville, North Carolina

1897 Poe House

A different Edgar Allan Poe built this charming Victorian home.