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House of Eternal Return: Santa Fe’s Trippy Interdimensional Art House

Santa Fe’s House of Eternal Return is a genre-bending art installation that you simply have to experience in order to comprehend. Around 2015, a Santa Fe-based art collective called Meow Wolf decided...

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Magic Mushroom House: Aspen’s Trippy Mountaintop Mansion

In the 1970s, a Renaissance man named Andre Ulrych decided that he wanted to build a house in the mountains of Aspen that would reflect his innermost self. Prior to building his very specialized dream...

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Ernest Hemingway House: Visit the Key West Home of a Legendary Writer

Legendary writer Ernst Hemmingway traveled far and wide during his storied life and left his mark on many different places around the globe. Diehard Hemmingway fans will eagerly tell you that no locale...

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Germantown White House: A Pennsylvania Treasure

For history buffs and architecture enthusiasts, the Germantown White House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a must-see destination. This historic site was once the home of President George Washington,...

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Get Holly and Jolly at the Santa Claus House in Alaska

In the early 1950s, merchant Con Miller decided to build a trading post in North Pole, Alaska. Con had a history of dressing up as Santa Claus and visiting with children in the surrounding area during...

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The Dancing House: Prague’s Polarizing “Drunk” Building

Many admirers and residents of the city of Prague are quite protective of the city’s stately Gothic, Baroque, and Rococo buildings. There was a citywide outcry when architects Vlado Milunic and Frank...

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Nitt Witt Ridge: A Folksy California Home Made out of Trash

Artist and trash hauler Arthur Beal—who was also known as Captain Nitt Witt—lived by the old adage that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. Captain Nitt Witt spent decades constructing a home in...

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Alki Avenue’s Floral Masterpiece: West Seattle’s Flower Houses

The Flower Houses, nestled in West Seattle, provide a vibrant and unique presence to Alki Avenue. Sandwiched between towering condominiums, these two remarkable homes stand out against the urban...

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The Sowden House: A Mayan Residence of Mysteries

From serving as suitable scenery for scary movies to keeping real-life secrets within its walls, the famous Sowden House knows how to attract both film enthusiasts and amateur detectives. In 1926,...

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Mysterious Vestiges of the Past: Haunted Houses and Enigmatic Locales in the...

The United States, in its relatively brief history, has cultivated a rich and myriad collection of tales about the paranormal. From coast to coast, numerous locations are shrouded in mysterious...

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Casa Batlló: Tour One of Gaudi’s Most Distinctive Creations

When Antoni Gaudi graduated from architecture school, the official who handed him his diploma famously remarked that Gaudi was either a genius or a fool. Gaudi’s fantastical Casa Batlló—which is the...

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Maison de Jeanne: Visit One of France’s Oldest Houses

In 2017, a tourist snapped a photo of an ancient house in Aveyron, France, known for its unusual stacked appearance. This weathered old house quickly captivated internet audiences. Amateur historians...

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The Leslieville Doll House: A Quirky Doll Garden in Toronto

On a sleepy street lined with residential homes in Toronto, there is a quirky garden that never fails to attract attention. After her husband died of an untimely death, Shirley Sumaiser started to...

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