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Seeing Los Angeles through the eyes of Black ‘starchitect’ Paul Revere Williams

Seeing Los Angeles through the eyes of Black ‘starchitect’ Paul Revere Williams

The ruins of Outlaw Station stand as a reminder of Prohibition in ‘Petrified City’

The ruins of Outlaw Station stand as a reminder of Prohibition in ‘Petrified City’

Destination Crenshaw tells the soulful stories of a Black Los Angeles community

Destination Crenshaw tells the soulful stories of a Black Los Angeles community

Living Rock Studios showcases one family’s history in a house built with love—and 800 tons of rocks

Living Rock Studios showcases one family’s history in a house built with love—and 800 tons of rocks

Community, Road Culture

‘Beauty is therapy’: A formerly-abandoned asylum upgrades from lobotomies to luxury apartments

‘Beauty is therapy’: A formerly-abandoned asylum upgrades from lobotomies to luxury apartments

Mingle with monsters (and Marilyn) at the Munster Mansion, a perfect replica of the fictional family’s house

Mingle with monsters (and Marilyn) at the Munster Mansion, a perfect replica of the fictional family’s house

Meet the woman behind Karenville, a whimsical village of tiny houses in Ithaca

Meet the woman behind Karenville, a whimsical village of tiny houses in Ithaca

In Northern Michigan, a fairy tale village of ‘Mushroom Houses’ tells a story of resilience

In Northern Michigan, a fairy tale village of ‘Mushroom Houses’ tells a story of resilience

Sleep in a spaceship: Futuro houses offer 1960s nostalgia with a side of novelty

Sleep in a spaceship: Futuro houses offer 1960s nostalgia with a side of novelty

A new art installation at Frank Lloyd Wright’s historic Martin House adds meaning to negative space

A new art installation at Frank Lloyd Wright’s historic Martin House adds meaning to negative space

A careful renovation brings New Mexico’s iconic Castañeda Hotel back to life

A careful renovation brings New Mexico’s iconic Castañeda Hotel back to life

Modernism on the Mother Road: How one nonprofit is preserving Albuquerque’s unexpected architectural history

Modernism on the Mother Road: How one nonprofit is preserving Albuquerque’s unexpected architectural history

Extraordinary Places, Road Culture

Reliving the golden age of train travel at La Posada, the ‘Last Great Railroad Hotel’

Reliving the golden age of train travel at La Posada, the ‘Last Great Railroad Hotel’

Community, Road Culture

There’s a temple modeled after the Taj Mahal hidden in Southern California’s mountains

There’s a temple modeled after the Taj Mahal hidden in Southern California’s mountains

Community, Road Culture

What’s behind all those tiny doors in Atlanta? Their creator wants you to use your imagination

What’s behind all those tiny doors in Atlanta? Their creator wants you to use your imagination

Louisa May Alcott’s Orchard House is seeing an influx in visitors—but there’s more to the home than ‘Little Women’

Louisa May Alcott’s Orchard House is seeing an influx in visitors—but there’s more to the home than ‘Little Women’

Extraordinary Places, Road Culture

Modern knights in southern Ohio: Inside Loveland Castle, one man’s medieval masterpiece

Modern knights in southern Ohio: Inside Loveland Castle, one man’s medieval masterpiece

Extraordinary Places, Road Culture

Behind the scenes of Washington National Cathedral, home to angels, gargoyles, and one dead president

Behind the scenes of Washington National Cathedral, home to angels, gargoyles, and one dead president

Saved by The Great Skedaddle: Once a year, Beaufort shows off its most spectacular mansions to the public

Saved by The Great Skedaddle: Once a year, Beaufort shows off its most spectacular mansions to the public

From historic hospital to hip hotel, Buffalo’s formerly-abandoned asylum once again welcomes overnight visitors

From historic hospital to hip hotel, Buffalo’s formerly-abandoned asylum once again welcomes overnight visitors

Living on the dock of the bay: The history behind Sausalito’s quirky and colorful floating homes

Living on the dock of the bay: The history behind Sausalito’s quirky and colorful floating homes

Community, Road Culture

Tom’s Diner is part of a dying breed of uniquely American spaces—but the iconic building’s future is uncertain

Tom’s Diner is part of a dying breed of uniquely American spaces—but the iconic building’s future is uncertain

Community, Road Culture

30 years ago, Marion Duckworth Smith fell in love with the historic Lent-Riker-Smith Homestead—and she plans to stay for all eternity

30 years ago, Marion Duckworth Smith fell in love with the historic Lent-Riker-Smith Homestead—and she plans to stay for all eternity

Extraordinary Places, Road Culture

Trap doors and trinkets: The history behind the Mystery Castle, a whimsical sandcastle come to life in the Arizona desert

Trap doors and trinkets: The history behind the Mystery Castle, a whimsical sandcastle come to life in the Arizona desert

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