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Giant MacAskill’s Grave
46.2875, -60.5399
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44.3884, -65.2148
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50.8964, -1.4026
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Mapping Hollywood's Most Infamous Horror Houses
Birmingham, England
Blakesley Hall
Some wattle-and-daub, a Moorish mural, a glacial erratic, and a Giant named Gilbert.
haunted
The Scientist Whose Lab Is a Haunted House
Monticello, Florida
Nautilus Foundation
The ruins of a creative scholar's fantastical unfinished sanctuary act as his massive gravestone.
Dedham, Massachusetts
Fairbanks House
The oldest surviving wood-frame building in North America is still in the family.
Zihuatanejo, Mexico
The Parthenon of El Negro
A notoriously corrupt Chief of Police's deteriorating Greek-themed playhouse.
Amman, Jordan
The Duke's Diwan
One man's labor of love, Amman's oldest home has become a time capsule with its doors permanently open to artists and guests.
Augsburg, Germany
Fuggerei
In this truly magical place, rent hasn't been raised since the year 1520.
Whitehorse, Yukon
Log Skyscrapers of Whitehorse
When the big city meets the edge of the frontier, log skyscrapers are born.
Los Angeles, California
Egasse-Braasch House
The house where Good Will Hunting was written is a surreal fairytale abode.
Istanbul, Turkey
Baris Manco House and Museum
The home-turned-museum of Barış Manço, the mustachioed Turkish Elvis for children.
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The Photographer Who is Getting Inside Abandoned Rural America
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100 Wonders: Is the House on the Rock a Great Hoax or Great Art?
Kenosha, Wisconsin
Orson Welles Birthplace
The birthplace of a titan of American cinema.
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The Gilded Age's Only Female Tycoon Lived in Brooklyn To Avoid Taxes
Marseille, France
Unite d'Habitation and the Radiant City
What if all public housing projects had been designed by "the Pygmalion of modern architecture," not only their prototype?
Hillsborough, California
The Flintstone House
A burnt orange monolithic dome structure perched on a hillside near Interstate 280.
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Six DIY Glass Houses Built from Bottles
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