St. Edward’s Church in Stow-on-the-Wold
St. Edward’s Church, located in Stow-on-the-Wold, was built in the 11th century. Originally constructed in the Norman style, it later adopted Gothic and Perpendicular elements. Over time,…
Boldt Castle – A Timeless Treasure on Heart Island, New York
Nestled in the heart of the Thousand Islands region in upstate New York, amidst the crystal-clear waters of the St. Lawrence River, lies a true architectural marvel…
Inside the Abandoned Château’s Dark Past
Tucked away in the misty hills of northern France is an abandoned mansion once filled with the footsteps of the rich and powerful. Known as Château de…
Incredible ‘graveyard’ of British red phone boxes tucked away next to Surrey railway line
There are few things so intrinsically linked with old-fashioned British culture as the red telephone box. These became synonymous with paths all over the country during the…
Inside Lynnewood Hall, an Abandoned Mansion With Ties to the Titanic
The property is currently worth an estimated $256 million. At House Beautiful, we’ve long been fascinated with abandoned mansions, and we might have found the most extravagant…
Norwegian Couple Find Viking Buried Under Their Home During Renovation
Norway sometimes reveals a lot of archaeological discovery or even a rare and important decoration. This couple, in the process of renovating their house, finds a Viking…
Inside Craco, Italy: the incredible abandoned ‘ghost village’
The Italian region of Basilicata was most famously described in Carlo Levi’s 1945 memoir, ‘Christ Stopped at Eboli’. Levi was a doctor, painter and antifascist from Turin….
The White House serves as the scene of the wedding between Naomi Biden and Peter Neal
This morning marked a historic first: the White House played host to the wedding of Naomi Biden and Peter Neal, the first-ever wedding of a grandchild of…
Is it Modern or Ancient? This Vintage Instrument Has Survived the Years!
Rediscovering the P-38 Can Opener: A Journey into History Nestled in the palm of a hand, the compact metal gadget hardly betrays its venerable history and the…
22-Yr-Old Son Demands A Car Or He Will Leave Home And Go Live With Dad
When we have children, we are embarking on a lifelong project. It is not something that comes and goes quickly; it is a commitment that lasts, whether…