GREEK REVIVAL ARCHITECTURE

11-15 Old Fulton Street, built in 1839 is one of the few last surviving rows of Greek Revival architecture in the city. Local activists are now battling to preserve these structures that represent 19th century commercial life and development in Brooklyn.

The Greek Revival style of home gained in popularity during the 1800s. From the early 1800s, to the mid 1800s, this architectural style captured the heart of Americans all over.

The Federal Era of American Architecture, which occurred from 1789 through 1865, is known to incorporate the contemporary details of the English architecture and the resurrected motifs of the Greek architecture.

Monticello Florida Victorian and Gothic Architecture

The Greeks and their architecture has long been the cornerstone of modern building methods and styles. The Greeks varied in their use of architectural styles, from the clean and simplistic Doric styles to the artistic and ornate Ionian and later the elegant Corinthian.

Victorian architectural styles are used in modern residential construction of today. The irresistible charm of the Victorian house has made the Victorian era a historical symbol of elegance and class.

Galveston has some of the most fascinating historical architecture of any city in the country; a special walking tour is available for visitors to learn about and appreciate this incredible place.

The southern mansions in Covington, GA have inspired countless films and have even provided the backdrop for several television shows. Here is a fast tips guide to all the homes in Covington. You can design your own private tour.

There are nine unique regions to visit when touring the southern state of Georgia, Here, the native author highlights quick tips on what to find, from the soaring mountain peaks to the historical pristine seashore.

Holiday craft fair held at the Ephraim Co-op, in Ephraim, Utah. The "Home for the Holidays Craft Fair" includes handmade items, craft items, and unique gifts for holiday giving.Pottery, quilts, afghans, books, religious items and more.

A brief overview of this home and the history behind it.

During this Great Recession it is extremely difficult for many people to afford a great vacation. Luzerne County, Pennsylvania is the ideal place to enjoy a great yet inexpensive vacation.

Many architects are looking for ways to update classical, traditional, or historical styles of architecture. The Neo-Mediterranean is one of many updated home styles.

The Antebellum Trail is a 100 mile string of towns, located east of Atlanta. Milledgeville, the former state capital, is an excellent base for exploring the historic buildings and antique shopping in Georgia.

You will tour the small town of Scottsville, Virginia, learning of it's part in history as well as it's many modern wonders.

There are many unique holiday light displays in San Antonio, making it a wonderful place to visit for the holiday season.

Created by the melting of Ice Age glaciers over 14,000 years ago, Erie's Presque Isle State Park attracts over 5 million visitors annually.

My sister Cindy just took another trip down memory lane this past weekend.

A tour through Louisiana can also be a trip back in time, to the antebellum days. Louisiana has enough of these grand homes to create a tour specifically related to them.