• 740-345-4898

The society runs three houses. The 1835 Buckingham House is open for private functions. The 1815 Sherwood-Davidson House is of Federal style and displays period furnishings. The 1907 Webb House, stresses the early years of the 20th century through furniture and heirlooms. Read More

• 260-368-7428
• 200 E 6th St, Geneva, IN, USA

The two story Limberlost Cabin, home of author, photographer, and naturalist Gene Stratton Porter was built using white cedar logs and redwood shingles. It was designed to blend in with the environment. The home contains some of her original furnishings, personal belongings, and photographic works. Read More

• 308-534-5640
• 2403 North Buffalo Bill Avenue, North Platte, NE, USA

This museum complex contains several furnished homes from the mid to late 1800s. Read More

• 719-740-106
• 617 3rd Ave, Hugo, CO, USA

An old family home has been restored with authentic antique pieces and features a costume room with clothing dating back to the 1800s. Read More

• 217-492-4241
• 413 South 8th Street, Springfield, IL, USA

The house that would become the future Lincoln Home was built in 1839 for the Reverend Charles Dresser. Dresser actually married Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd in 1842. When the house was completed, the house stood one-and-a-half stories tall with five rooms including a sleeping loft. Read More

• 608-756-4509
• 440 N Jackson St, Janesville, WI, USA

The 26 room Italianate Tallman house was built in 1855 and had such conveniences as running water, a communication system, central heating, plumbing and gas lighting. The Stone House, built in 1842, is a more modest house. Both are furnished in period. Read More

• 618-283-4866
• 621 W St Clair St, Vandalia, IL, USA

Josephine Burtschi, local artist and historian, was born in this house. In 1956 she purchased the house and started restoring it to its original appearance. Over the years, the Little Brick House has been renovated and furnished with period pieces, antiques, and early Vandalia artifacts. Contained within the six rooms are furniture, china, engravings and books acquired from descendants… Read More

• 515-278-5286
• 11121 Hickman Road, Urbandale, IA, USA

The 600 acre agriculture museum includes among many structures a Victorian mansion. Read More

• 203-838-9799

A National Historic Landmark since 1971, the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum is regarded as one of the earliest and most significant Second Empire Style country houses in the United States. Built by renowned financier and railroad baron LeGrand Lockwood, during and shortly after the Civil War years, (1864 to 1868), the mansion, with its unparalleled Gilded Age interiors and furniture,… Read More

• 502-897-9845
• 561 Blankenbaker Lane, Louisville, KY, USA

The ca. 1790 Georgian mansion, restored and furnished to its original appearance and situated on 55 rolling acres just six miles up river from downtown Louisville, tells the story of its builders, William and Lucy Clark Croghan. Read More

• 845-454-4500
• 2683 South Road, Poughkeepsie, NY, USA

Overlooking the Hudson River in Poughkeepsie, NY, the 150 acre estate of Samuel F.B. Morse includes an Italianate villa designed by Alexander Jackson Davis containing extensive collections of American and European decorative and fine arts. Three miles of carriage roads wind through landscaped grounds, romantic gardens and shady groves. Read More

• 540-837-1856
• Long Branch Ln, Boyce, VA 22620, USA

The circa 1811 historic house, horse retirement farm and scenic open spaces allow us to promote education and environmental preservation and to host community and private events. And our scenic Sheila McQueen Gardens are the perfect location for weddings and private events. Read More

• 978-921-1944
• 572 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, USA

In 1916, Atlantic Monthly editor/publisher Ellery Sedgwick bought a working farm on a Beverly hillside, where he built a grand summer retreat for his family. Under the expert guidance of his wife, Mabel Cabot Sedgwick, and Marjorie Russell Sedgwick (who married Ellery Sedgwick after the death of his first wife), the Long Hill gardens gained an international reputation. Read More

• 937-299-3796
• 1947 Far Hills Avenue, Oakwood, OH, USA

This homestead was started in 1863 and added on to in 1902. The 17-room home is unique because it maintains its architecture in the original half of the home (mid-19th-century Victorian Italianate farmhouse) and represents early 20th century suburban Arts & Crafts architecture on the north side addition. Read More

• 617-867-4491
• 105 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA, USA

Longfellow House - Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site preserves the home of Henry W. Longfellow, one of the world’s foremost 19th century poets. The house also served as headquarters for General George Washington during the Siege of Boston, July 1775 - April 1776. In addition to its rich history, the site offers unique opportunities to explore 19th century literature… Read More

• 337-394-3754
• 1200 North Main Street, St Martinville, LA, USA

When the grant was sold and subdivided, this section was developed as an indigo plantation. In the early 1800s, Pierre Olivier Duclozel de Vezin, a wealthy Creole, acquired this property to raise cotton, cattle, and eventually, sugarcane. He built the Maison Olivier, the circa 1815 plantation house which is the central feature of Longfellow-Evangeline SHS. His son, Charles, made… Read More

• 504-488-5488
• 7 Bamboo Road, New Orleans, LA, USA

Longue Vue House and Gardens was designed and built between 1939 and 1942 for Edgar and Edith Stern and their three children by landscape architect Ellen Biddle Shipman and architects William and Geoffrey Platt. Shipman, the Platt brothers, and the Sterns worked closely together to create a masterpiece of utility and beauty uniting the house and gardens. Consisting of… Read More

• 617-524-6007
• 12 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA, USA

The Loring-Greenough House was constructed in 1760 by Commodore Loring and owned by the Greenough family from 1783 until 1924. The Jamaica Plain Tuesday Club purchased the house in 1924 and has been steward ever since then. Read More

• 626-821-3222
• 301 N Baldwin Ave, Arcadia, CA, USA

Designed by architect Albert Austin Bennett, the Queen Anne Cottage and Coach Barn were built for Elias J. Baldwin, a businessman in 1885, 1880 respectively. Painted red and white the buildings are listed together on the National Register as remarkable examples of Victorian architecture as well as the surrounding landscape which is a rare remnant Victorian landscape in Southern… Read More

• 818-784-4849
• 16756 Moorpark St, Encino, CA, USA

Located in the San Fernando Valley, this California rancho includes the original nine-room de la Ossa Adobe, the two-story limestone Garnier building, a blacksmith shop, a natural spring, and a pond. Read More

• 615-790-7190
• 1111 Columbia Avenue, Franklin, TN, USA

The land on which the house was constructed was purchased from the Carter family by German emigrants Johan Albert Lotz and Margaretha Lotz. Johann, a very talented woodworker, constructed such things as pianos and much of the house itself. Inside the home were plentiful examples of intricate details which showcased his skill. Some of these details include three fireplaces… Read More

• 402-721-4515
• 1643 North Nye Avenue, Fremont, NE, USA

The original home was built in the Italianate Revival style. Theron Nye built the house in 1874. His son inherited the home in 1900 and remodled the home from 1901 until 1912. The current style of the home is Georgian or Classical Revival and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The grounds are a Nebraska Arboretum… Read More

• 609-823-6473

Undoubtedly one of the most unique Victorian homes in the country, this six story elephant was built in 1881 by real estate developer James Lafferty as a publicity stunt. Read More

• 323-226-1620
• 200 East Avenue 43, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Exterior is fully of Arroyo Seco river rock, two story with a medieval touch, but primarily rustic craftsman. Read More

• 707-524-5445
• 204 Santa Rosa Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA, USA

Luther Burbank was born in Lancaster, Massachusetts, on March 7, 1849. In California, his birthday is celebrated as Arbor Day and trees are planted in his memory. The famed horticulturist made his home in Santa Rosa for more than 50 years and it was here that he conducted plant-breeding experiments that brought him world renown. Read More

• 808-935-5021
• 276 Haili Street, Hilo, HI, USA

In 1832, missionaries David and Sarah Lyman traveled by ship from New England to Hawai`i. They had been married for all of 24 days before leaving on the six-month voyage. In the late 1830s they built the Lyman House as a family home. The Hilo Boarding School, a school for young Hawaiian men founded by the Lymans, was built… Read More

• 914-631-4481
• 635 South Broadway, Tarrytown, NY, USA

Overlooking the Hudson River in Tarrytown NY is Lyndhurst, one of America's finest Gothic Revival mansions. The architectural brilliance of the residence, designed in 1838 by Alexander Jackson Davis, is complemented by a park-like landscape and a comprehensive collection of original decorative arts. Read More

• 830-868-7128
• Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park, Park Road, Stonewall, TX, USA

Both the home where LBJ spent his boyhood, and his grandparents' home are open. Read More

• 518-887-5073
• 1100 Main Street, Rotterdam Junction, NY, USA

In a storybook setting of productive fields and a matchless Mohawk River landscape sits the Jan Mabee Farm - the oldest in the Mohawk Valley. The stone house was owned by the same family for nearly 300 years. Coupled with the Inn and Slave Quarters buildings as well as a New World Dutch Barn and other outbuildings, the site… Read More

• 973-538-2404
• 45 MacCulloch Ave, Morristown, NJ, USA

Macculloch Hall, a Federal-style mansion built by George Macculloch in 1810 and transformed into a museum in 1949 by W. Parsons Todd, features Todd’s impressive antiques collection, changing exhibits, and a collection of works by Thomas Nast. An oasis within walking distance of the business district, the museum’s garden has many original plantings and landscape features, and displays seasonal… Read More

• 775-847-373
• 291 S D St, Virginia City, NV, USA

The 1860 home of silver king John Mackay includes collections of silver and original furnishings. Read More

• 641-422-9612
• 303 2nd Street Southeast, Mason City, IA, USA

The English tudor style mansion houses a permanent collection of 19th and 20th century American art. Read More

• 217-422-4919
• 5580 North Fork Road, Decatur, IL, USA

The three acre complex includes galleries and a historic prairie village. Read More

• 504-568-6968
• 632 Dumaine Street, New Orleans, LA, USA

Madame John's is an excellent example of Louisiana Creole residential design at the end of the 18th century. Because of its fine architectural character, it has been designated as an official National Historic Landmark. The architectural complex at Madame John's actually consists of three buildings: The main house, the kitchen with cook's quarters and the two-story garconniere. Read More

• 715-747-2415
• 226 Colonel Woods Ave, La Pointe, WI, USA

Among the exhibits are a sailor's home. Read More

• 515-462-2134
• Madison County Historical Society, South 2nd Avenue, Winterset, IA, USA

They have a house. You'll have to go to their website because they want to make it hard to copy a snippet of their text for the description. Read More

• 804-226-1981
• 600 North 2nd Street, Richmond, VA, USA

Maggie Walker devoted her life to civil rights advancement, economic empowerment, and educational opportunities for Jim Crow-era African Americans and women. As a bank president, newspaper editor, and fraternal leader, Walker served as an inspiration of pride and progress. Today, Walker's home is preserved as a tribute to her enduring legacy of vision, courage, and determination. Read More

• 618-734-201
• 2700 Washington Ave, Cairo, IL, USA

Charles A. Galigher was a prominent citizen of Cairo and a milling merchant, who accumulated a fortune by selling flour to the government during the Civil War. Through business transactions, he became a friend of General Ulysses S. Grant, who made his headquarters in Cairo during his siege of the South. Read More

• 225-343-4955
• 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, LA, USA

BREC's Magnolia Mound Plantation is a rare survivor of the vernacular architecture influenced by early settlers from France and the West Indies. This venerable landmark is unique in southern Louisiana not simply because of its age, quality of restoration, or outstanding collections, but because it is still a vital part of the community. Read More

• 915-533-5147
• 1120 Magoffin Avenue, El Paso, TX, USA

The Magoffin Home, built in 1875, is a combination of the local adobe style combined with Greek revival details and is an example of the Territorial style. The thick adobe walls keep the house cool in the summer heat and warm in the winter. The house consists of three wings, each built at a different time, the last being… Read More

• 419-892-2784
• 4050 Bromfield Road, Lucas, OH, USA

Malabar Farm State Park offers a variety of activities, including tours of the big house, hiking, wagon tours, and a program of special events in the rich, green surroundings so beloved by Bromfield. Read More

• 515-432-1896
• 709 Carroll St, Boone, IA, USA

Birthplace of First Lady, Mamie Doud Eisenhower, wife of Dwight D. Eisenhower, 34th President of the United States & Five Star General During World War II. Read More

• 781-545-1083
• 108 Greenfield Lane, Scituate, MA, USA

Three generations of the Mann family lived at the Mann Farmhouse at the corner of Stockbridge Road and Greenfield Lane, direct descendants of early settler Richard Mann who lived on North Scituate’s Mann Hill overlooking Mushquashcut Pond where he met his death in 1655/6. Read More

• 517-373-1359
• 205 Hanover Street, Concord, MI, USA

Not far from Michigan's urban centers is a small town where two sisters grew up in the late 19th century. Discover their Victorian home, sleighs, gardens and other artifacts of their genteel upbringing. Read More

• 803-252-7742
• 1403 Richland Street, Columbia, SC, USA

Although only one house stands today, the Mann-Simons Site was a collection of commercial and domestic spaces owned and operated by the same African-American family from at least 1843 until 1970. The property and its multiple buildings changed considerably over time to better accommodate the needs, tastes, and aspirations of this remarkable family. In 1970, through eminent domain, the… Read More

• 601-576-6850

One of the few examples of Gothic-Revival residential architecture in Mississippi, the Manship House was inspired by a design in A.J. Downing's Architecture of Country Houses, a popular nineteenth-century pattern book in which an almost identical house is pictured. Manship adopted the plan to a southern climate by adding floor-to-ceiling windows and a central hall for ventilation. Read More

• 715-842-5750
• 410 Mcindoe St, Wausau, WI, USA

The first floor of the early 20th century neoclassical home is furnished in period. The second floor has changing exhibits, and the basement has a model train layout. Read More

• 573-221-9010
• 120 North Main Street, Hannibal, MO, USA

The home was built by Samuel Clemen's father in 1843, and Samuel lived there between the ages of 7 and 18. The restored home is decorated with period furnishings. Read More

• 732-462-1466
• 137 Kings Hwy, Middletown Township, NJ, USA

This historic property was laid out as lot number 36 in the original 1667 survey of Middletown village. Early owner James Grover Jr. erected the kitchen section of the structure in 1686, making it one of the oldest surviving structures in New Jersey. It was built in a salt-box shape with a large keeping room in front, and one… Read More

• 207-882-7169
• 40 Ossipee Trail East, Standish, ME, USA

In 1796, young Daniel Marrett, a recent Harvard graduate, moved to Standish, Maine, to become the town minister. He purchased the most imposing house in town to reflect his status as the community's leading citizen. Three generations of the Marrett family remained in the house for nearly one hundred and fifty years. Read More

• 619-297-9327
• 3525 7th Avenue, San Diego, CA, USA

The George and Anna Marston House Museum & Gardens is a beautiful estate that has the main house museum, formal gardens, canyon gardens, planned cultural landscape and museum store in the Carriage House. Listed as one of the top 25 Arts and Crafts buildings in the United States by Style 1900 magazine. Read More

• 508-379-376
• Martin House and Farm, Stoney Hill Road, Swansea, MA, USA

The Martin House Farm is a rare example of an 18th and early 19th century farm which still retains the character of its original setting. It consists of the house, two barns and cultivated fields surrounded by dry stone walls and woodlands. The home was lived in continuously by members of the Martin family for over 200 years. Read More

• 518-758-9689
• 1013 Old Post Road, Kinderhook, NY, USA

Martin Van Buren purchased this house and farm while he was president and grew the estate to eventually include 226 acres. Read More

• 530-743-1004
• 704 D Street, Marysville, CA, USA

The house was a creative adaptation of the Gothic Revival style, designed by one of early Marysville's principal architects and prominent inventors, Warren P. Miller. Miller remained in the house from the time of its construction in 1855-56, until 1863 when it was purchased by Edgar Woodrow, a Marysville carpenter. Read More

• 202-673-2402
• 1318 Vermont Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC, USA

The Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site commemorates the life of Mary McLeod Bethune and the organization she founded, the National Council of Negro Women. Read More

• 859-233-9999
• 578 W Main St, Lexington, KY, USA

The girlhood home of Abraham Lincoln's wife was built in 1803. The restored Georgian style home is furnished in period. Read More

• 540-373-1569
• 1200 Charles St, Fredericksburg, VA, USA

In 1772, George Washington purchased a house from Michael Robinson in Fredericksburg, Virginia for his mother. Mary Ball Washington spent her last seventeen years in this comfortable home. The white frame house sits on the corner of Charles and Lewis Streets and was in walking distance to Kenmore, home of Mary's daughter Betty Fielding Lewis. Read More

• 775-273-7213
• 25 Marzen Lane, Lovelock, NV, USA

The Marzen House Museum features antique mining equipment, including several large-scale pieces that can be found on the museum grounds, vintage home fixtures and other antiquities from pioneer homes, relics and artifacts dating back to the region’s earliest Native American inhabitants, and a display dedicated to the Immigrant Trail. One of the museum’s most interesting displays is a representation… Read More

• 563-557-9545
• 2241 Lincoln Avenue, Dubuque, IA, USA

The stately country villa stands today as a living reflection of its wealthy builder. Inside the homes elegant American and European furnishings exemplify the opulent Victorian lifestyle of a booming river town during the antebellum period. John F. Rague designed this distinctive example of the Italian Villa style of architecture. As architect for the Old State Capitols of Illinois… Read More

• 302-645-7670
• 536 Pilottown Road, Lewes, DE, USA

The Thomas Maull House is one of the oldest houses in Lewes. It was built around 1739. In the foundation can be seen ballast stones brought to this new country in the hold of ships. Samuel Paynter, a carpenter, built the house and in 1741 sold it to Luke Shields, Sr., a Delaware Bay and River Pilot. Read More

• 903-785-5716
• 812 S Church St, Paris, TX, USA

Built for Sam Bell Maxey, Confederate general and U.S. Senator, in 1868, the Italianate home remained in the Maxey family for almost a century. The house was renovated in 1911 to add 20th century conveniences. The house is surrounded by beautiful grounds. Read More

• 252-753-6725

The May Museum and Park was built in 1854 by James William May, the grandson of Major Benjamin May, A Revolutionary War veteran and Pitt County delegate when the Halifax Resolves were passed on April 12, 1776. The property was passed down through the family to Ms. Tabitha Marie DeVisconti, who was the last living descendant of Major Benjamin… Read More

• 804-358-7166
• 1000 Westover Road, Richmond, VA, USA

Maymont is a 100-acre historic estate and park, located in Richmond, Virginia, with many unique experiences for all to enjoy. Stroll through the gardens and arboretum, see native wildlife habitats, feed friendly goats, explore The Robins Nature Center and visit the Mansion. Read More

• 970-532-1916
• 645 7th Street, Berthoud, CO, USA

A beautiful house built by master crafters in 1916. Open for tours, events, and teas. Join us the first Friday of the month for a luncheon in a unique setting! Read More

• 510-581-0223
• 18701 Hesperian Boulevard, Hayward, CA, USA

The McConaghy family built their 12-room farmhouse, tank house and carriage house in 1886. Tours of the house offer visitors a fun and informative environment to learn more about what life was like for farming families during the Victorian period. Read More

• 330-627-3345
• 15 South Lisbon Street, Carrollton, OH, USA

About 1837, Daniel McCook erected this large brick house on the southwest corner of the public square in Carrollton, and it was occupied by his family until 1848. It was acquired by the state of Ohio in November 1941 and dedicated on October 10, 1947, as a memorial to the gallant “Fighting McCooks.” Read More

• 770-267-5602
• 319 McDaniel Street, Monroe, GA, USA

Originally designed by Athens architect William Winstead Thomasin the then-popular Victorian Italianate Villa style, the house was extensively remodeled in the 1930s by Nashville architect, and son-in-law of Edgar and Gipsy Tichenor, Francis Boddie Warfield. Read More

• 859-236-2804
• McDowell House & Apothecary Shop Museum, South 2nd Street, Danville, KY, USA

The McDowell House was built in three stages. The brick ell was constructed c. 1792-1795. Dr. McDowell purchased this property in late 1802. He had the front, clapboard portion added in 1803-1804. The small brick office to the left of the back porch was added in 1820, as was the formal garden. The house was remodeled at the same… Read More

• 409-832-2134
• 1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, TX, USA

The McFaddin-Ward House was built in 1905-06 in the striking and distinctive Beaux-Arts Colonial style. The structure and its furnishings reflect the lifestyle of the prominent family who lived in the house for seventy-five years. Read More

• 209-577-5235
• 5th Street & I Street, Downtown Modesto, Modesto, CA, USA

The McHenry Mansion, built in 1883 by Robert McHenry, prominent local rancher/banker, is a fine example of the Victorian Italianate style of architecture. In 1923, it was converted into apartments and remained as such until 1976 when the Julio R. Gallo Foundation purchased it and donated it to the City of Modesto for restoration and for community use. The… Read More

• 615-224-3140
• 446 11th Avenue North, Franklin, TN, USA

During an age where very few homes purchased by former slaves remain in existence, it is quite remarkable that the McLemore House is still standing. Also remarkable is the fact that from 1880 until 1997, a member of the McLemore family maintained ownership of the homestead. The house was purchased through the joint efforts of the Williamson County Habitat… Read More

• 408-867-4311
• 20460 Saratoga-Los Gatos Road, Saratoga, CA, USA

This pioneer cottage was built in the 1850's and is one of the oldest homes in Saratoga. Built by blacksmith Henry Jarboe, the house was sold to another blacksmith, James McWilliams in 1864. The house is made of local redwood using single-wall construction; there are no studs. Read More

• 248-364-6200
• 350 Estate Drive, Rochester, MI, USA

Built in 1926, this 100 room Tudor mansion was the former home of Alfred and Matilda (Dodge) Wilson. Of special interest are the ballroom, antique needlepoint draperies, 24 fireplaces, hand carved paneling in the library and great hall, sculptured ceiling in the dining room, pipe organ and stone entranceway. Read More

• 253-697-9468
• Meeker Mansion, 312, Spring Street, Puyallup, Pierce County, Washington, 98372, United States

A pioneer and leading citizen of Puyallup; first mayor, one-time Hop King, author Ezra Meeker became the self-appointed Champion of the Oregon Trail in 1906, when at the age of 76, accompanied by two oxen, a wagon, a driver and a dog, he made his way from his front yard to Washington D.C., by way of New York City.… Read More

• 970-350-9220
• 1324 9th St, Greeley, CO, USA

A two-story adobe house built in 1870 for Nathan C. Meeker, the founder of Greeeley. Read More

• 605-753-282
• 421 5th Avenue Northwest, Watertown, SD, USA

Home of the first governor of South Dakota, the 1883 house has been restored and furnished with articles belonging to the Mellette family. Read More

• 318-379-55
• 3533 State Hwy 119, Melrose, LA, USA

Melrose began life as The Louis Metoyer Plantation in 1796 and was named Melrose in 1884 when Joseph Henry bought the plantation. It is one of the first and is one of the best surviving examples of a Creole plantation built by former enslaved persons known as "free people of color." There are out- buildings from the late 1700's,… Read More

• 620-367-8200
• 200 Poplar Street, Goessel, KS, USA

The museum complex consists of eight buildings, including the Immigrant House and the Turkey Red Wheat Palace. Six historic buildings from the community have been moved to the museum for preservation and restoration. Read More

• 212-777-1089
• 29 East 4th Street, New York, NY, USA

The Merchant's House Museum is New York City's only family home preserved intact inside and out from the 19th century. Built in 1832 just steps from Washington Square, this elegant red-brick and white-marble row house on East Fourth Street was home to prosperous merchant Seabury Tredwell and his family for 100 years. Read More

• 617-994-6662
• 14 Main Street, Stockbridge, MA, USA

William and Elizabeth Doane purchased this handsome house in 1875 as their summer retreat. They named it "Tranquility," as it overlooks a peaceful bend in the Housatonic River. During this period, the town of Stockbridge, in the heart of the Berkshires, was becoming a popular summer destination for New Yorkers like the Doanes. Read More

• 559-233-8007
• 1007 R Street, Fresno, CA, USA

The Meux Home is a beautiful Queen Anne Victorian, built in 1888, which still retains original fretwork, chandeliers, fireplaces and mantels, etc. since the youngest daughter lived there over 80 years. Read More

• 510-521-1233
• 2021 Alameda Avenue, Alameda, CA, USA

The Meyers House, erected in 1897, is an example of the Colonial Revival style, which was popular around the turn of the century. The home is situated on 3 city lots, and features the original fencing and pergola, three car garage, carriage house, and an architectural studio built in 1935. Read More

• 843-556-6020
• 4300 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC, USA

Middleton Place is a National Historic Landmark and home to America’s Oldest Landscaped Gardens. The Garden Club of America has called the 65 acres “the most important and most interesting garden in America”. Centuries-old camellias bloom in the winter months and azaleas blaze on the hillside above the Rice Mill Pond in the spring. In summer, kalmia, magnolias, crepe… Read More

• 815-397-9112
• 6799 Guilford Road, Rockford, IL, USA

The museum campus consists of a Victorian village with 26 historical buildings filled with artifacts of the era as well as several beautiful 19th century gardens that depict life in northern Illinois from 1890 to 1910. Interpreters in authentic period dress are available seasonally for guided tours. Read More

• 301-797-8782
• 135 W Washington St, Hagerstown, MD, USA

Founded in 1911, the Washington County Historical Society has played a significant role in preserving historic sites, artifacts and archival records for Washington County, Maryland. Located in downtown Hagerstown, the Miller House serves as the home of the historical society, the Jamieson Genealogical Research Library, and the Miller House Museum. The museum gives visitors a taste of life in… Read More

• 908-232-1776
• 614 Mountain Avenue, Westfield, NJ, USA

The Miller-Cory House Museum, named after the first two families that inhabited it, operates as a early American living history museum. It is fully furnished and includes gardens and several outbuildings such as an outhouse and a cookhouse, the Frazee Building, in which open hearth cooking demonstrations are given. Group tours are offered during the week and programs about… Read More

• 479-783-8888

This former bordello is listed on the National Register and is now the town's Visitor Center. Read More

• 808-447-3910
• 553 South King Street, Honolulu, HI, USA

Consists of three mission houses that served as homes and workplaces for the first Christian missionaries who came here including the Frame House (Hale Lā‘au) (1821) which is the oldest wood frame structure still standing in the Hawaiian Islands. It was shipped around Cape Horn from Boston in 1820. It was used as a communal home by many missionary… Read More

• 314-577-5100
• 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, USA

Located on the garden property is the 1849 Tower Grove House. The restored house was the residence of Henry Shaw, who founded the garden in 1858. The house features period furnishings, utensils, and clothing. Read More

• 603-436-8221

This elegant three-story mansion was completed in 1763 by a crew hired by Captain John Moffatt. Captain Moffatt was a merchant-trader in New England's tall pine trees which were used for masts on English sailing ships. He also traded in molasses and rum from the West Indies, and in luxury goods for the prosperous residents of Portsmouth. The front… Read More

• 303-832-4092
• 1340 Pennsylvania Street, Denver, CO, USA

It is fitting that Molly Brown's house is now a museum, as not only is she well known for surviving the sinking of the Titanic, but she was also Denver's first preservationist. In 1930 she purchased poet Eugene Field's home and gave it to Denver. In 1970, Historic Denver, Inc. was founded to save Molly's house from demolition. The… Read More

• 563-423-7173
• Montauk Historic Site, Harding Road, Clermont, IA, USA

Journey into the past at the home of Iowa's 12th governor, William Larrabee and Anna Larrabee, his wife. Enjoy a guided tour to see and hear how the Larrabee family furnished and maintained this 1874 vintage brick and natural limestone mansion for more than 100 years. All of the furnishings are original to the house. the State Historical Society… Read More

• 860-443-5378
• 325 Pequot Avenue, New London, CT, USA

The Monte Cristo Cottage was the boyhood summer home of Eugene O'Neill from 1900 until 1917, when he began supporting himself as a playwright. Named in honor of his father, actor James O'Neill's most popular role, the dashing Edmund Dantes in The Count Of Monte Cristo, the 1840s cottage is both a Registered National Landmark and a museum, featuring… Read More

• 541-928-911
• 518 Southwest 2nd Avenue, Albany, OR, USA

The 1849 Monteith House was the first building built in Albany Oregon. It was built by Thomas and Walter Monteith. It was restored in 1978 and became a museum in 1983. It contains many of the items that Thomas and Cristine purchased on their honeymoon trip in 1855. Read More

• 831-649-7118
• 20 Custom House Plaza, Monterey, CA, USA

Monterey State Historic Park is a collection of significant historic houses and buildings interspersed throughout Old Monterey. The inside of the Stevenson House, Larkin House, Cooper-Molera Adobe, and Casa Soberanes can ONLY be viewed with a State Park Guide. These four guided house tours, the Guided Walking Tour of Old Monterey, the Pacific House Museum and Custom House are… Read More

• 845-752-5000
• Montgomery Place Historic Estate, River Road, Red Hook, NY, USA

Montgomery Place, a serene reflection of nearly 200 years of continuous family stewardship, is best known as a landscape influenced by the great Andrew Jackson Downing and an architectural landmark designed by Alexander Jackson Davis. But the totality of the estate - house, gardens, arboretum, woodlands, orchards, hamlet, and natural features - makes it a unique American treasure. Read More

• 434-984-9800
• 1050 Monticello Loop, Charlottesville, VA, USA

Monticello is the autobiographical masterpiece of Thomas Jefferson, designed and redesigned and built and rebuilt for more than forty years. Read More

• 540-672-2728
• 11350 Constitution Highway, Montpelier Station, VA 22957, USA

Montpelier is a 2,750-acre estate that includes farmland, racecourses, a terraced two-acre formal garden, a panoramic landscape, a National Landmark Forest, active archaeological sites, and more than 130 buildings, including the main house. Read More

• 301-377-7817
• 9650 Muirkirk Road, Laurel, MD, USA

A fine example of Georgian architecture, popular in Maryland in the late 1700s, Montpelier Mansion sits on approximately 70 acres of beautiful parkland. Architectural and building construction details, as well as historical research, suggest that the house was constructed between 1781 and 1785. Major Thomas Snowden and his wife Anne, original owners of Montpelier Mansion, welcomed many distinguished guests… Read More

• 409-762-7668
• 2618 Broadway Avenue J, Galveston, TX, USA

Designed by William H. Tyndall and completed about 1895 for Mrs. Narcissa Willis, the home has been restored after surviving several hurricanes. Read More