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Savannah, Georgia
Originally three separate residences that burned in 1820, the 17Hundred90 Inn & Restaurant was rebuilt as a single building in 1821 on…
Winchester, Virginia
Abram's Delight, a limestone house built in 1754, is the oldest house in Winchester and is now a historic house museum. Staff and local…
Bethany Beach, Delaware
Pittsburgh plumber John Addy built the Addy-Sea in 1902 as a family home — the first building in town wired for gaslight and plumbed…
Fernandina Beach, Florida
After Congress funded the move in 1838, the Cumberland Island Lighthouse was dismantled brick by brick, shipped across the river, and…
Virginia City, Montana
The Bale of Hay Saloon in Virginia City opened in 1863 and is considered Montana's oldest saloon. It stands in a historic gold-rush town…
Eustis, Florida
Eustis's 518-seat State Theatre opened as a vaudeville house in 1922, with one of the largest photo-play pipe organs in the Southeast, and…
Valdosta, Georgia
Built around the turn of the 20th century, this house is named for Dr. David S. Bell, a traveling medicine man who sold tonics and potions…
Wilmington, Delaware
Philadelphia wool merchant Hanson Robinson built this estate as a summer retreat, originally called Woolton Hall. William du Pont bought it…
Coral Gables, Florida
The Biltmore Hotel, a National Historic Landmark completed in 1926, served as a military hospital during and after World War II before…
Traverse City, Michigan
Bowers Harbor Inn on the Old Mission Peninsula began as a summer home built in the 1880s by the Chicago lumberman Joseph W. Stickney and…
Denver, Colorado
Henry Cordes Brown, who had made a fortune in Denver real estate, opened the Brown Palace Hotel in 1892 after four years of construction;…
Butte, Montana
The Butte-Silver Bow Courthouse stands on West Granite Street in uptown Butte, near the spot where miner Miles Fuller was hanged in 1904…
Lake Charles, Louisiana
The Calcasieu Parish Courthouse in Lake Charles is a brick and terra-cotta building completed in 1912 to replace the courthouse destroyed…
Salt Lake City, Utah
The Capitol Theatre in downtown Salt Lake City opened in 1913 as the Orpheum and is now a performing-arts venue. According to local…
Virginia Beach, Virginia
The Cavalier Hotel, opened in 1927 on a hill above Virginia Beach, hosted presidents and entertainers and remains an operating historic…
Medora, North Dakota
The Chateau de Mores in Medora is the 26-room hunting lodge and home built in 1883 by the Marquis de Mores, a French aristocrat who founded…
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Helen Esther Roberts, an 18-year-old first-year student from Strawberry Point, arrived at Coe in the fall of 1918 and died of…
Chicago, Illinois
Opened in 1893 for the World's Columbian Exposition, the Congress Plaza Hotel has hosted presidents and, during Prohibition, served as Al…
Cresco, Iowa
The Cresco Commercial Club raised the money for this opera house in 1914, and it opened in 1915 with the musical High Jinks. Local engineer…
New Orleans, Louisiana
The Dauphine Orleans Hotel in the French Quarter includes May Baily's Place, which the hotel says was one of the first and most notorious…
Brookings, South Dakota
Doner Auditorium on the South Dakota State University campus in Brookings is the school's main performance hall. Travel South Dakota's list…
Billings, Montana
The Dude Rancher Lodge is a Western-themed motor inn that opened in Billings in December 1950, built by Percival and Annabel Goan with…
Calhoun, Georgia
Before it became El Rayos, this building was a private home, then successively the Place on Piedmont and Rock House Grill restaurants.…
Lawrence, Kansas
The Eldridge Hotel stands on the site of the Free State Hotel, built in Lawrence in 1855 by New England settlers and named to signal that…