Ambler Mansion Ruins
Commanding 18th-century homestead ruins known for its Georgian-style facade & picturesque locale.
Commanding 18th-century homestead ruins known for its Georgian-style facade & picturesque locale.
The Andrew Johnson House in Raleigh, North Carolina, is best known as the early home connected to Andrew Johnson, who would later become the seventeenth President of the United States.
In 1904, after retiring in Brattleboro, U.S. Army Colonel William Austine left a generous bequest that became the seed for a special school for Vermont's blind and deaf students.
Bowman Cemetery is small, and it is no longer active. It is said to be guarded by a witch who haunts the woods around the cemetery, but cannot enter the hallowed grounds.
The story of Brady’s Leap Park begins with Captain Samuel Brady, a frontier scout and militia officer in the late 1700s.
The Brumder Mansion is one of Milwaukee's most recognizable historic residences, known for its grand architecture and connection to one of the city's most influential publishing families.
In 1867, Cedar Crest College opened its doors during a time when educational opportunities for women were limited in the United States.
Christ Episcopal Church in Poughkeepsie, New York, is one of the city's oldest and most historically significant religious institutions.
Tours of this historic home and museum, which has ties to General Custer, also include views of the Missouri River.
The Denver District Court has long served as a central part of Colorado's judicial system. As Denver grew from a frontier settlement into a major city of the American West, the need for an organized court system became increasingly important.
Denver Union Station was first established in the late nineteenth century as a central hub for rail travel in the growing city of Denver.
The Firehouse Theater in Newport, Rhode Island, occupies a building that originally served a very different purpose.
Fort Leavenworth is a United States Army installation located in Leavenworth County, Kansas, in the city of Leavenworth. Built in 1827, it is the second oldest active United States Army post west of Washington, D.C.
Fort Sumter stands on an artificial island in Charleston Harbor and remains one of the most recognized military sites in American history.
The Hotel Chelsea was constructed between 1883 and 1884 in Manhattan, New York, designed by architect Philip Hubert as one of the earliest cooperative apartment buildings in the city.
Indiana University in Bloomington was established in 1820 when Indiana was still a young state.
The Guibourd House, also known as La Maison de Guibourd, is an example of poteaux-en-terre sealed with bouzillage construction. The structure was built around 1806 and was the home of Jacques Jean Rene Guibourd and his family.
The Jean Bonnet Inn stands along the historic route near Bedford, Pennsylvania, in an area long associated with frontier travel and military movement.
Joint Base Lewis-McChord has its origins in the early twentieth century when the United States military sought a strategic location in the Pacific Northwest for training and defense.
Lock 4 is an exciting space in Downtown Akron. The rushing water of the Ohio-Erie Canal creates multiple waterfalls through Lock 4 that, along with the historic brick facades of some of the oldest buildings in the city.
One of the most notable burials at Machpelah Cemetery is the famous illusionist Harry Houdini, whose grave has drawn visitors for decades.
Meeting Street Inn stands in the heart of Charleston, South Carolina, along one of the city's most historic corridors.
The Slippery Noodle Inn, Indiana's oldest continuously operating bar in its original building, began as the Tremont House in 1850.
The Social Parlor in St. Joseph occupies a historic downtown building tied to the city's commercial past. The building itself dates back to an era when St. Joseph was experiencing economic expansion and architectural development.
White Horse Tavern in Newport is one of the most famous colonial landmarks in the United States and is widely recognized as the oldest operating tavern in the nation.