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Searchlight, Nevada
Walking Box Ranch
Formerly frequented by Hollywood stars and now open for tours.
Washington, D.C.
Frederick Douglass’s House, Cedar Hill
The famous abolitionist’s preserved estate is one of Washington's finest monuments to its great Black citizens.
Owosso, Michigan
Curwood Castle
The writing studio of an American adventure author, built in the style of a medieval castle.
Kennebunk, Maine
The Wedding Cake House
The most photographed house in Maine looks good enough to eat.
Mamaroneck, New York
The Seely House
The "Skinny House" is made from scrap, salvage, and a neighbor’s kindness.
Chesterfield, England
Tapton House
The former home of a railway legend and the site of a gigantic labyrinth.
Permanently Closed
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Abandoned Dome House
Rotting dome home spotted near Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Hyattsville, Maryland
Vanadu Art House
An intricately designed junk art house with four extravagant junk art cars hidden in the suburbs.
New Washoe City, Nevada
Bowers Mansion
Historic home to one of the most famous women pioneers of the 19th century.
Rutland, Vermont
Wilson Castle
A beautiful, creepy 19th-century castle stands incongruously in rural Vermont.
hajnowski, Poland
The Land of Open Shutters
Old cabin-like homes in a rural community untouched by time are known for their vibrant and colorful window shutters.
Vineland, New Jersey
Palace of Depression
This Great Depression-era creation was once known as the strangest house in the world.
Natchez, Mississippi
Longwood
A grandiose octagonal home crowned by a large dome stands out among the antebellum mansions.
Giverny, France
Claude Monet House and Gardens
At Monet's beloved home you can still see the Japanese bridge, waterlilies, and weeping willows that were the subjects of some of his most iconic paintings.
Kenova, West Virginia
Kenova's Pumpkin House
Thousands of jack o'lanterns light up Halloween at this historic West Virginia home.
31 days of halloween
Take a Tour of This Amazingly Decorated Halloween House
Get some inspiration for spookifying your abode.
New York, New York
The Wendel House
The former home of the reclusive "Weird Wendels" who dominated New York real estate a century before Donald Trump.
Permanently Closed
Topanga, California
Canned Heat Suicide House
The mysterious, untimely death of a Canned Heat band member still haunts this unfinished home.
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