Colonial History at Strawbery Banke Museum
This living history museum is the heart of Portsmouth, New Hampshire's historic city center.
Northeastern Historic Sites
Guides to Northeastern historic towns and home tours of classic Federals, farmhouses, colonials from Massachusetts, Virginia and everywhere in between.
Historic Retreats: The Palmer House Hotel in Chicago, Illinois
To understand why the Palmer House is so special, you need only enter the lobby.
Mystic, Connecticut: Historic Coastal Village
Things to do and see in Mystic, Connecticut.
Mushroom Houses of Charlevoix, Michigan
These mushroom houses will win you over.
Historic Southern Town, Northern Style in Maryland
On the water in historic St. Michaels, Maryland.
Federal With a Twist
A stoic Federal in rural Maine, built circa 1790 and remarkably preserved, has a surprise inside.
Historic Camps: Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania
Mount Gretna's wooded hills are home to the Pennsylvania National Guard's summer encampment, a church, a meeting camp, and the Pennsylvania Chautauqua.
The Parson Fisher House Museum
Learn about the Parson Fisher House Museum in Blue Hill, Maine.
The Historic Charms of Shepherdstown, West Virginia
Visit colonial-era homes in the Old South of Shepherdstown, West Virginia.
Building Tradition at Olde Bulltown
An authentic stone house vernacular is still strong at this community of new old houses in Pennsylvania.
Historic Sights in Wilmington & the Brandywine Valley
Explore early Dutch architecture and great estates curated by Delaware’s first family, the Du Ponts.
Classic New England Architecture in Litchfield, Connecticut
This idyllic town in northwest Connecticut boasts plenty of well-preserved old houses.
What to See on Boston's North Shore
Visitors to Boston often head south to Cape Cod, but there’s year-round attraction to the North Shore with its art and maritime heritage.
Stone Houses of Eastern Pennsylvania
A look into the rich history of Eastern Pennsylvania's stone houses and buildings.
Historical Summer Events in Boston
With mild temperatures and a bevy of events, summer is an excellent time to visit Boston. Consult our guide to find this summer’s best history-minded happenings.
Boston's Old-House Treasures
A local shares his favorite buildings from three centuries of history.
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.
Authentic Designs Colonial Lighting
Authentic Designs makes reproductions of colonial and early American lighting fixtures. We began by researching the originals which we found in historic New England inns, museums and private collections, and now recreate them in perfect detail.
eheat
The Envi is a super efficient wall-mounted electric panel heater that looks sleek in any setting and is an ideal heating alternative for any DIY renovation or historic home restoration.
Bridger Steel
Architecturally accurate metal roofing and siding; available in a wide range of colors including prints and vintage inspired patinas; LEED certification is available on some products.
