House Museums

The oldest brick saltbox house in America.

Journey through time by touring Wellington's oldest original cottage.

In the hills of southern Indiana is the idyllic studio and museum of legendary artist T.C. Steele.

The former home of one of America's greatest short story writers is home to an annual pun competition.

This 19th-century house museum features a horse-drawn hearse and other antique oddities.

The childhood home of America’s first winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Take a glimpse into a pioneer-era homestead at the birthplace and home of Indiana's "Children's Poet."

The birthplace of this Gilded Age celebrity, opera singer, suffragette, and shipwreck survivor has been turned into a museum celebrating her fascinating life.

El Paso's only historic house museum is an adobe mansion built by a prominent multicultural borderlands family.

Built around 1723, this is the oldest surviving home in the U.S.'s oldest colonial city.

The former home of one of the U.K.’s most notable families of suffragettes is now a museum dedicated to women’s rights.

This archipelago homestead-turned-museum has remained the same since its last resident, born in 1897, died in 1973.

A historic Maryland home that once belonged to a man who has been called "the most insignificant" U.S. Supreme Court justice.

A private home museum with a collection of over 5,000 Peranakan artifacts.

You might recognize this historic Oregon mansion from its appearance in 'The Goonies.'

This gorgeous Peranakan mansion’s family heritage includes a century-old baby gate, which was also used to keep out irresponsible husbands.

This colorful historic site tells the story of Icelandic poetry and community in Central Alberta.