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Boston, Massachusetts
George Middleton House
Historic home of a Black veteran of the American Revolution and one of the earliest civil rights activists in the United States.
Brussels, Belgium
Birthplace of Audrey Hepburn
One of Hollywood's most iconic actresses was born in an upscale Brussels neighborhood in 1929.
Frederick, Maryland
Gambrill House
This three-story Victorian mansion is now home to the National Park Service’s Historic Preservation Training Center headquarters.
Anacapri, Italy
Villa San Michele
The enchanting home of an eccentric Swedish physicist and author sits in the hills of Anacapri.
Washington, D.C.
Cutts-Madison House
After James Madison's death, his wife and former First Lady Dolley Madison lived in this yellow building near the White House.
Washington, D.C.
Watermelon House
This rowhouse doubles as one of the most photographed spots in the nation's capital.
West Springfield, Massachusetts
Josiah Day House
The oldest brick saltbox house in America.
Wellington, New Zealand
Nairn's Street Cottage
Journey through time by touring Wellington's oldest original cottage.
Nashville, Indiana
House of the Singing Winds
In the hills of southern Indiana is the idyllic studio and museum of legendary artist T.C. Steele.
Austin, Texas
O. Henry Museum
The former home of one of America's greatest short story writers is home to an annual pun competition.
Dayton, Ohio
Original Wright Brothers Homestead
The childhood home of the Wright Brothers in Dayton.
Mottisfont, England
The Mottisfont Crocodile
Lurking among the classical architecture, rose gardens, and art of this historic country house—a crocodile in a bathtub.
Leadville, Colorado
House With the Eye Museum
This 19th-century house museum features a horse-drawn hearse and other antique oddities.
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10 Mind-Blowing Structures You Have to See for Yourself
Set your sights on the world’s most fascinating human-made wonders.
Greenfield, Indiana
James Whitcomb Riley Boyhood Home
Take a glimpse into a pioneer-era homestead at the birthplace and home of Indiana's "Children's Poet."
Boston, Massachusetts
George Parkman House
The former home of a Boston physician whose murder led to a revolution in forensic science.
El Paso, Texas
Magoffin Home
El Paso's only historic house museum is an adobe mansion built by a prominent multicultural borderlands family.
St. Augustine, Florida
González–Álvarez House
Built around 1723, this is the oldest surviving home in the U.S.'s oldest colonial city.
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