architecture

Frank Lloyd Wright Practiced Sustainable Design Before It Was A Movement

In the United States, many conceive of the 20th century as a time when man successfully separated humanity from nature. One of the most obvious examples of this can be found in popular visions of modern architecture. After World War Two, the American economy thrived and suburban development quickly churned...

By Susan Sims • Apr 27, 2015

Frank Lloyd Wright Practiced Sustainable Design Before It Was A Movement

In the United States, many conceive of the 20th century as a time when man successfully separated humanity from nature. One of the most obvious examples of this can be found in popular visions of modern architecture. After World War Two, the American economy thrived and suburban development quickly churned...

By Susan Sims • April 27, 2015

21 Stunning Photos Of Abandoned Bulgarian Towns

The state of Bulgaria cut its ties with the USSR and communist ideologies in the late 20th century, but its memory remains in the form of architecture.

By Erin Kelly • Apr 23, 2015

21 Stunning Photos Of Abandoned Bulgarian Towns

The state of Bulgaria cut its ties with the USSR and communist ideologies in the late 20th century, but its memory remains in the form of architecture.

By Erin Kelly • April 23, 2015

A Postman’s Dedication: The Pebble Castle of Ferdinand Cheval

In a project that lasted over 30 years, postman Ferdinand Cheval built a massive pebble castle using materials that he found during his daily mail route.

By All That's Interesting • Apr 17, 2015

A Postman’s Dedication: The Pebble Castle of Ferdinand Cheval

In a project that lasted over 30 years, postman Ferdinand Cheval built a massive pebble castle using materials that he found during his daily mail route.

By All That's Interesting • April 17, 2015

St. Augustine’s Architecture Tells The Story Of Its Rich Multicultural History

The Pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock in 1620, but by this time the Spaniards already had a colonial experiment in action—and it wasn’t in frozen Massachusetts. St. Augustine, Florida is the oldest continuously occupied European-founded city in the United States. Existing long before the American Revolutionary War, affirmative action, and...

By Susan Sims • Apr 9, 2015

St. Augustine’s Architecture Tells The Story Of Its Rich Multicultural History

The Pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock in 1620, but by this time the Spaniards already had a colonial experiment in action—and it wasn’t in frozen Massachusetts. St. Augustine, Florida is the oldest continuously occupied European-founded city in the United States. Existing long before the American Revolutionary War, affirmative action, and...

By Susan Sims • April 9, 2015

The Most Stunning Roman Ruins Outside Of Italy

If you're looking for Roman ruins but aren't a fan of tomato-based dishes, good news: you don't have to go to Italy to see them.

By John Schellhase • Apr 1, 2015

The Most Stunning Roman Ruins Outside Of Italy

If you're looking for Roman ruins but aren't a fan of tomato-based dishes, good news: you don't have to go to Italy to see them.

By John Schellhase • April 1, 2015

This Urban Treehouse Is Cooler Than Any Apartment

Located in Turin, Italy, 25 Verde is every city-dwelling, nature-loving person's dream.

By All That's Interesting • Mar 14, 2015

This Urban Treehouse Is Cooler Than Any Apartment

Located in Turin, Italy, 25 Verde is every city-dwelling, nature-loving person's dream.

By All That's Interesting • March 14, 2015

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Hollyhock House, Finally Restored

The Hollyhock House was Frank Lloyd Wright's first Los Angeles design. It was also a failure. But thanks to a grant, it's finally been restored.

By Erin Kelly • Mar 9, 2015

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Hollyhock House, Finally Restored

The Hollyhock House was Frank Lloyd Wright's first Los Angeles design. It was also a failure. But thanks to a grant, it's finally been restored.

By Erin Kelly • March 9, 2015

10 Staggeringly Amazing UNESCO World Heritage Sites

From impressive monuments to incredible national parks, these are the ten most amazing UNESCO World Heritage Sites on Earth.

By All That's Interesting • Dec 16, 2014

10 Staggeringly Amazing UNESCO World Heritage Sites

From impressive monuments to incredible national parks, these are the ten most amazing UNESCO World Heritage Sites on Earth.

By All That's Interesting • December 16, 2014

Peak Walk Suspension Bridge Is First Of Its Kind

Strung up to connect Glacier 3000 to the Scex Rouge, the Peak Walk by Tissot stands 9,800 feet above sea level.

By Kiri Picone • Nov 1, 2014

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Peak Walk Suspension Bridge Is First Of Its Kind

Strung up to connect Glacier 3000 to the Scex Rouge, the Peak Walk by Tissot stands 9,800 feet above sea level.

By Kiri Picone • November 1, 2014

Real-Life Hobbit Homes To Make Your Inner Nerd Squeal In Delight

Thought that Hobbit homes could only exist within the pages of your favorite JRR Tolkien books? Think again.

By Erin Kelly • Aug 15, 2014

Real-Life Hobbit Homes To Make Your Inner Nerd Squeal In Delight

Thought that Hobbit homes could only exist within the pages of your favorite JRR Tolkien books? Think again.

By Erin Kelly • August 15, 2014