In the storied city of Memphis, Tennessee, a defiantly beautiful neighborhood is not to be missed.

This living history museum is the heart of Portsmouth, New Hampshire's historic city center.

Just outside Charlottesville, Virginia, in the shadow of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Clifton Inn captures the true spirit of Federal-era hospitality.

The Arts and Crafts community, its architecture and its output, continue to inspire at the Roycroft Inn and Campus.

Architecturally speaking, there’s not much that can compete with the majestic natural beauty of New Zealand’s South Island. But Otahuna Lodge, a seven-room luxury hotel set amidst the rocky hills south of Christchurch, is a prime contender.

To understand why the Palmer House is so special, you need only enter the lobby.

Interested in a few old-house ghost stories?

Catch a few winks with the spirit world by checking into one of these historic hotels where reports of paranormal activity abound.

Resident owners share the wealth to afford their dream house, The Inn at Forest Oaks.

One of the oldest tools ever invented, a ladder is an old-house essential. To be safe, choose one that suits the job and is sturdy enough.

Hidden architectural gems and custom designs restore the character of an iconic 1920s political hangout.

Once upon a time, long before glittering Miami Vice skyscrapers and Disney fantasies scrawled their signature across the state, there was a whole other Florida.

Things to do and see in Mystic, Connecticut.

Wisconsin’s sweetest vacation destination is a 75-mile-long peninsula that shelters Green Bay from the main body of Lake Michigan.

These 8 walking tours scattered across the country will give you a glimpse into the paranormal past of some classic historic neighborhoods.

Since 1528, Galveston has reinvented itself repeatedly. It has flown five flags and was briefly a national capital.

These mushroom houses will win you over.

On the water in historic St. Michaels, Maryland.

Cheshire Village near Black Mountain is just minutes from thriving Asheville.

Students of history, art, and architecture will be immersed.

Left for ruin this Kentucky villa became unfit for living until one couple restored it.

Historic Hedge House has been restored with eye-popping wallpapers and carpets true to its 1809 heritage.

With unparalleled refinement, the brick house was built in Frankfort, Kentucky, between 1797 and 1803.

At 451 years old, Spanish-settled St. Augustine, Florida, has Old World appeal.