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Historic Places

Historic Places

House museums, historic districts and old neighborhoods, and whole towns to visit. Take a tour of a historic house, enjoy preservation travel, learn about vernacular and regional architecture here.

5 Historic Hotels in Seattle

Thumbnail image for 5 Historic Hotels in Seattle A local preservation expert highlights the best historic hotels in Seattle.
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5 House Museum Kitchens to Visit

Thumbnail image for 5 House Museum Kitchens to Visit When you're trying to replicate period details in your kitchen, house museums offer a wealth of sleuthing opportunities.
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6 Innovative Approaches to Historic Preservation

Thumbnail image for 6 Innovative Approaches to Historic Preservation These 6 communities are leading the next wave of preservation with fresh approaches to getting people involved.
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7 Antebellum Gardens to Visit

Thumbnail image for 7 Antebellum Gardens to Visit The South's antebellum homes can provide ideal inspiration for your own lofty garden plans. Plan your visit with this guide to a handful of the region's most beautiful gardens.
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7 Arts & Crafts Fireplaces to Visit

Thumbnail image for 7 Arts & Crafts Fireplaces to Visit Get a dose of restoration inspiration from these fireplaces at iconic Arts & Crafts house museums and hotels.
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7 Greek Revival House Museums

Thumbnail image for 7 Greek Revival House Museums Looking for inspiration to restore your Greek Revival house? Find it at one of these house museums.
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8 Great Addison Mizner Buildings

Thumbnail image for 8 Great Addison Mizner Buildings With his love for Spanish and Mediterranean Revival styles, architect Addison Mizner forever changed the face of the Floridian landscape in the early 20th century.
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A Tour of Old Louisville

Thumbnail image for A Tour of Old Louisville Sure, this Kentucky city hosts a world-class horse race each May, and visitors come to tour the bourbon distilleries. But did you know that Louisville is also a great place for architecture enthusiasts?
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An Arts & Crafts-Era Worker’s Village in Newport News, Virginia

Thumbnail image for An Arts & Crafts-Era Worker’s Village in Newport News, Virginia A development of World War I worker’s cottages in tidewater Virginia reveals the Arts & Crafts era’s unwavering dedication to quality dwellings.
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An Old-House Tour of Rochester, New York

Thumbnail image for An Old-House Tour of Rochester, New York An architectural historian tells us how Rochester’s houses cover the recent history of American building.
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Art Deco Architecture in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Thumbnail image for Art Deco Architecture in Tulsa, Oklahoma This unassuming Midwestern city is home to a treasure trove of well-preserved Art Deco architecture.
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Arts & Crafts Architecture in California

Thumbnail image for Arts & Crafts Architecture in California California’s love affair with the bungalow has blessed the state with a plethora of Arts & Crafts-centric towns and neighborhoods. Here’s where to find them.
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Baltimore’s Varied Row Houses

Thumbnail image for Baltimore’s Varied Row Houses Baltimore's streets are lined with an astonishing array of original row houses.
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Best Old-House Neighborhoods in Portland, Oregon

Thumbnail image for Best Old-House Neighborhoods in Portland, Oregon A local history buff walks us through a few distinctive Eastside neighborhoods in the City of Roses.
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Boston’s Old-House Treasures

Thumbnail image for Boston’s Old-House Treasures A local shares his favorite buildings from three centuries of history.
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Classic Coastal Community

Thumbnail image for Classic Coastal Community Ten years after its first homes were built, I'On has evolved with true Southern character.
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Colonial Architecture in Alexandria, Virginia

Thumbnail image for Colonial Architecture in Alexandria, Virginia Just outside Washington, D.C., the Virginia waterfront town of Alexandria manages to preserve its architectural heritage amid a bustling contemporary setting.
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Discovering Southern History from Charleston to Savannah

Thumbnail image for Discovering Southern History from Charleston to Savannah A tour of the Low Country requires shifting to a slower speed on this two hour scenic drive.
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Early Modern Architecture in Lincoln, Massachusetts

Thumbnail image for Early Modern Architecture in Lincoln, Massachusetts Thanks to Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius, the small town of Lincoln, Massachusetts, is a hotbed of early Modern architecture.
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Editors’ Picks: 10 Favorite Historic Districts

Thumbnail image for Editors’ Picks: 10 Favorite Historic Districts The editors of Old-House Journal share their favorite spots to ogle historic architecture.
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