Houses

This once architecturally advanced housing complex is now a haven for squatters that still bears the scars of war.

An enchanting work of outsider art, full of whimsical sculptures and carvings.

A vibrant street away from the typical tourist track, lined with colorful, mosaic-covered houses.

A medieval castle in the middle of rural Texas.

The shared home of a utopian commune that practiced "free love" a century before the hippies.

The housing complex served as an anti-fascist fortress during the Austrian Civil War.

The dramatic remains of an abandoned farmhouse sit high on the edge of a remote hillside.

This 40-room dwelling tucked within a cliff was built by the basin's prehistoric residents.

One of only two pod-shaped homes designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

Given just one more year to live, Conrad Schuck built his dream house in Bartow, Florida.

One of the Cemestos prefab homes built to secretly house thousands of Manhattan Project workers.

The home of an eccentric Edwardian gentleman is packed to the rafters with handcrafted items collected over a lifetime.

Edison's cast-in-place concrete houses were a failure, but way ahead of their time.

This slowly crumbling mansion was home to one of East Africa's richest and most powerful slave traders.

The home of possibly the least-loved U.S. president stands as a sort of unpopular Monticello.

Dozens of houses in the Adirondack Mountains are reminders of a literal "cottage industry" to cure people of a deadly disease.

Hopeless romantics will swoon over the sweet story behind this bright and colorful home.