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Huntsville, Texas
Cowboy Hat and Boot Houses
A pair of whimsical homes in Texas shaped like oversized Western wear.
Gothenburg, Sweden
Tomtehuset (The Gnome House)
A 19th-century home, embellished with gnomes.
SĂ£o Paulo, Brazil
Casa Bandeirista do Itaim
Under the towering glass canopy of Google's headquarters in SĂ£o Paulo's poshest neighborhood, hides a small, charming 18th-century house.
Belleville, Kansas
The Witch House of Belleville
A real haunted house with an extensive history going back to 1893.
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Zany Neighbors: From Pet Peacocks to Naked Beekepers
There are some neighbors you just never forget.
Fernandina Beach, Florida
The Fairbanks House
This grand, Italianate family home built in 1885 is now a charming bed and breakfast.
Vincennes, Indiana
Grouseland
Indiana’s oldest brick building was home to America's shortest-serving president.
Mexico City, Mexico
Casa Cueva
Remnants of an architect's residence that displays his embrace of organic architecture.
Obljaj, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Birth House of Gavrilo Princip
This rustic home is the birthplace of Archduke Franz Ferdinand's assassin.
Boston, Massachusetts
The Paul Revere House
The colonial home of Paul Revere during the American Revolution.
Wichita, Kansas
Frank Lloyd Wright's Allen House
A meticulously restored Wichita home designed by the most renowned American architect of the 20th century.
La Oliva, Spain
Villa Tabaiba
This kaleidoscopic house may be the most bizarre on the island of Fuerteventura.
Michigan City, Indiana
Century of Progress Homes
These five houses were built for the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair.
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Roadside Dinosaurs: An American Love Story
Who’s responsible for the dinosaur sculptures scattered across the United States? Our reporters set out to find the answer.
Buzescu, Romania
Roma Mansions of Buzescu
Roma who struck it rich in the 1980s built extravagant mansions in this small Romanian town.
Fort Smith, Arkansas
The Clayton House Museum
A beautifully restored 19th-century house that’s possibly haunted.
Oxford, England
Slade Camp
A lost World War II military camp and post-war suburb swallowed by the woods.
Pune, India
Mujumdar Wada
This 18th-century building is said to be one of the oldest heritage mansions in Pune.
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