Historic Retreats: Clifton Inn in Charlottesville, Virginia
Just outside Charlottesville, Virginia, in the shadow of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Clifton Inn captures the true spirit of Federal-era hospitality.
Southern Historic Sites
Southern charm extends to these historic homes, museums, plantations, and hotels. A guide to some of our favorite Southern historic sites.
Finding Old Florida
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.
Historic Southern Town, Northern Style in Maryland
On the water in historic St. Michaels, Maryland.
Elley Villa in Kentucky
Left for ruin this Kentucky villa became unfit for living until one couple restored it.
Architecture & Culture in New Orleans' Faubourg Marigny
Filled with old-timers and artists, The Marigny is a bohemian neighborhood against a backdrop of pastel Shotgun houses and colorful Creole cottages.
Historic Retreats: Audubon Cottages in New Orleans
A collection of charming cottages echoes the French Quarter’s blend of history and culture.
Step Back in Time at Old Salem Village
Visit and learn at Old Salem in North Carolina.
Historic Retreats: Austin's Driskill Hotel
The legendary Romanesque landmark brings a Lone Star brand of grandeur to Texas’ state capital.
Finding James Madison's Montpelier
A world-class sleuthing effort has gone into restoring James Madison's beloved house. The result is one of the best unmuddlings in recent history.
Rebuilding a Historic Mississippi Plantation
Many buildings have risen along the Mississippi coast since Hurricane Katrina landed its punch in 2005. But very few embody the Spanish-moss-and-mint-julep spirit of the Old South quite like Grass Lawn, a stately Greek Revival home with an airy two-story galerie that overlooks the Gulf of Mexico.
Historic Sights in Asheville, North Carolina
A local walks us through this gem of a city bursting with architectural treasures.
A Tour of Old Louisville
Who knew that Louisville has the largest number of contiguous Victorian-era houses in the United States? Walking down the streets of the city’s historic districts, you’ll be amazed at the number of turrets. Comprising 1,200 acres within 48 square blocks, and home to more than 17,000 residents, Old Louisville is an unequalled oasis of 19th-century domestic architecture.
Federal Architecture in Savannah, Georgia
We take a closer look at Savannah, Georgia.
Chelsea Decorative Metal
Chelsea Decorative Metal is a manufacturer and supplier of tin ceiling tiles, cornices, moldings, friezes and copper sheets. Specialties include hand-painted faux finishes and stamped walls, back splashes, wainscoting, and ceilings.
Vermont Soapstone
Smooth soapstone sinks, counter tops, fireplaces, steps, floors, shower stalls and more.
WEST SYSTEM G/flex®
A toughened, versatile, liquid epoxy for permanent waterproof bonding of fiberglass, ceramics, metals, plastics, damp and difficult-to-bond woods. G/flex can make structural bonds that absorb the stress of expansion, contraction, and vibration. Ideal for bonding dissimilar materials.
