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The Cornstalk Hotel

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On 9 May, 2025

Nestled in the heart of New Orleans’ historic French Quarter, the Cornstalk Hotel stands as a testament to the city’s rich architectural heritage and storied past. Located at 915 Royal Street, this boutique hotel is renowned not only for its distinctive Gothic Revival architecture but also for the iconic cast-iron fence that gives the establishment its name.​

A Glimpse into History

Constructed in 1816, the building originally served as the private residence of Judge Francois Xavier-Martin, the first Chief Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court.

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Luling Mansion: A Hidden Gem of New Orleans' Opulent Past

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On 9 May, 2025

1525 Clio St APT 2, New Orleans, LA 70130 | Zillow

Luling Mansion: A Hidden Gem of New Orleans’ Opulent Past

Nestled quietly at 1436 Leda Court in New Orleans, the Luling Mansion stands as a silent witness to a bygone era of grandeur and subsequent decline. Completed in 1866, this Italianate-style mansion was the brainchild of Florence Luling, a German immigrant and prosperous cotton merchant. Designed by the esteemed Gallier family—James Gallier Sr.

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Wide-angle shot of Hearst Castle’s grand entrance with stone steps, palm trees, and classic California sunlight

The Hearst Castle

Created by House-History
On 24 March, 2025

Tucked high in the hills of San Simeon, California, there’s a place that looks like it was pulled straight from a movie set—but it’s all real. Hearst Castle isn’t just a mansion; it’s a jaw-dropping, story-filled estate built by one of America’s most powerful men, with a flair for drama, art, and over-the-top luxury.

So, how did this place come to be?

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Front exterior view of the J. Beale Johnson House, showcasing its elegant Classical Revival architecture with a pedimented portico and Doric columns.

The J. Beale Johnson House

Created by House-History
On 12 March, 2025

Explore the Timeless Charm of the J. Beale Johnson House

Nestled near Fuquay-Varina in Wake County, North Carolina, the J. Beale Johnson House is a captivating piece of history that offers a glimpse into the elegance of early 20th-century architecture. Built around 1906, this stunning two-story residence showcases the Classical Revival style, featuring a distinctive design that captures the essence of Neoclassical beauty.

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Exterior view of the Barbiecore Mansion, showcasing its vibrant pink facade and charming architecture, surrounded by lush greenery.

Barbiecore Castle

Created by House-History
On 10 March, 2025

A Dollhouse Come to Life
This magnificent mansion boasts 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, providing ample space for family, friends, and all your favorite gatherings. The design is whimsical yet functional, making it an ideal short-term rental that has proven to be a top earner in the market. With its vibrant colors and charming decor, it truly captures the essence of a Barbie dream home.

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