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A.J. Seay Home A.J. Seay Home
Kingfisher, Oklahoma

A.W. Perry Homestead Museum A.W. Perry Homestead Museum
Carrollton, Texas

Visitors can catch a glimpse of life as it was in north central Texas at the turn of th

Abbot Spalding House Museum Abbot Spalding House Museum
Nashua, New Hampshire

The Federal Revival style Abbot-Spalding House was the home to a succession of prominen

Acorn Hall Acorn Hall
Morristown, New Jersey

Headquarters of the Morris County Historical Society are located at this historic, Vict

Adam Thoroughgood House Adam Thoroughgood House
Virginia Beach, Virginia

The most surprising aspect of this very old house for today's visitors is its size--it

Adams Museum And House Adams Museum And House
Deadwood, South Dakota

In 1930 pioneer businessman W.E.

Adsmore House And Gardens Adsmore House And Gardens
Princeton, Kentucky

Visitors are invited to tour the home which reflects the era of top hats and fans, grap

Alachua Co. Historic Trust Alachua Co. Historic Trust
Gainesville, Florida

The Museum complex includes 4 sites: the Matheson Museum, housing the exhibit hall and

Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens
Winter Park, Florida

In 1961, the Albin Polasek Foundation was founded by the sculptor and his wife, and at

Alex Haley House And Museum Alex Haley House And Museum
Henning, Tennessee

The front porch was often the place where young Haley heard the oral accounts of family

Alfred B. Maclay State Gardens Alfred B. Maclay State Gardens
Tallahassee, Florida

These beautiful ornamental gardens were first planted in 1923 by Alfred B.

Alice Austen House Museum Alice Austen House Museum
Staten Island, New York

In 1877, at the age of 11, Austen received a camera from her uncle.

Allee House Allee House
Smyrna, Delaware

According to tradition, the Allee House was built about 1753 by Abraham Allee, the son

Andalusia Estate Andalusia Estate
Bensalem, Pennsylvania

Home for generations to the Biddle family, Andalusia is one of the finest examples of m

Andalusia Farm Andalusia Farm
Milledgeville, Georgia

During her productive years as a writer, noted female wri

Andrew Johnson National Historic Site Andrew Johnson National Historic Site
Greeneville, Tennessee

The Andrew Johnson National Historic Site honors the life of the 17th President.

Anna Jarvis Birthplace Museum/McClellan Headquarters Anna Jarvis Birthplace Museum/McClellan Headquarters
Grafton, West Virginia

Birthplace of the Founder of Mother's Day, this house was the first field headquarters

Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial
Arlington, Virginia

As the residence of Robert E.

Asa Packer Mansion Asa Packer Mansion
Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania

Mary Packer Cummings willed the mansion and all its contents to the county in 1912 and

Ash Lawn Highland Ash Lawn Highland
Charlottesville, Virginia

The 535-acre working farm was once owned by President James Monroe and his wife from 17

Ashael Bush House Ashael Bush House
Salem, Oregon

Bush House typifies a Victorian home in the truest sense of that word.

Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate
Lexington, Kentucky

Visiting Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate is like taking a

Audubon House & Tropical Gardens Audubon House & Tropical Gardens
Key West, Florida

Famed ornithologist John James Audubon spent much productive time during his 1832 visit

Aycock Birthplace Aycock Birthplace
Fremont, North Carolina

Found off the beaten path, two miles south of Fremont, the historic site features a mid

Babcock Smith House Museum Babcock Smith House Museum
Westerly, Rhode Island

Since the middle of the eighteenth century the Babcock-Smith House has stood amid an ev

Bacon's Castle Bacon's Castle
Surry, Virginia

It's not really a castle, nor was it the home of rebellion leader Nathaniel Bacon, but

Badin Historic Museum Badin Historic Museum
Badin, North Carolina

The story of Badin township begancirca 10,000 B.C.

Bailey House Museum Bailey House Museum
Wailuku, Hawaii

The mission home, built on the site of the Royal compound of Kahekili, last ruling chie

Baker Mansion Baker Mansion
Altoona, Pennsylvania

Baker Mansion was originally home to ironmaster Elias Baker and his family.

Baldwin Reynolds House Baldwin Reynolds House
Meadville, Pennsylvania

First purchased in 1840 from by Justice Henry Baldwin from Squire Lord, the house has s

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