I was born and raised in Lincoln, Illinois and because I'm a real estate agent, I'd always had my eye on an octagonal house on Edgar Street. Aside from its shape, it also sits back off the main street ...
The Gothic Style, with its towering spires, stained glass windows, and soaring vaults, seems well known to many St. Louisans. The Medieval-era style, which originated at the Abbey of St. Denis in ...
Twenty-five years ago, Dr. Robert Bork, a professor of art history at the University of Iowa and a specialist in the study of Gothic architecture, was working in his office when a student knocked on ...
When I was in high school in Huntsville, Ala., in the 1980s, groups often held events and dances at the Steamboat Gothic House. As a teen, I always pictured some sort of boat-shaped house with pointed ...
The Gothic mansion overlooking Biscayne Bay isn’t something you expect to see in gleaming, modern Miami, even in Coconut Grove, the oldest neighborhood in the city. “This is a magnificent example of a ...
on the edge of the small town of Eldin atop one of the general rolling hills of southeast Iowa. There is a simple white house. It is a most unremarkable little home except for a single Gothic style ...
It’s that time of year when Halloween thrusts Gothic motifs into the spotlight: Think Dracula’s castle, haunted Victorians and frightening figures from dragons to gargoyles. But Gothic architecture ...
After over 2 years of meticulous restoration work, the rehab of the Gothic style house at 73 Johnson Park is finished. Payton Barlow has spearheaded this work. Here is some history of the house from ...
This romantic confection of a house, complete with turrets, dormers, pointed Gothic arch windows and original interior details, comes with a quirky history worthy of a Washington Irving tale. As it ...
ELDON — The 1880s farmhouse in America’s most famous painting lures 15,000 global visitors each year to tiny Eldon, about 117 miles southwest of Cedar Rapids. However, the 2007 Visitors Center next ...
Situated in one of Denver's most historic neighborhoods, you'll find a home straight out of a fairy tale. Inspired by rich Tudor architecture, Jacques Benedict built the property in 1912, ...