Explore these five beautiful castles across the U.S. that all showcase lavish design, hold interesting history, and offer ...

Castles were more than just strongholds. They were unmistakable declarations that, centuries later, continue to captivate us by fusing architectural aspirations with military brilliance. These ...

Europe has many historic castles to explore as a tourist, but what about the castles you can actually "live" inside? Here are ...

In Nagano province, the black silhouette of Matsumoto Castle stands out against the snowy horizon of the Japanese Alps. This 16th-century monument, one of the last twelve authentic Japanese medieval ...

What is it about castles that fascinates so many people around the globe? A lot of the allure derives from the history and human drama that played out within the walls, as well as the astonishing ...

It’s the most famous and most-photographed building in Florida, maybe the world. So effectively has it fulfilled its role as the setting of fantasy and wonder that millions of people get a warm ...

Historian Meredith Cohen highlights the fascinating architectural details found at Hogwarts Castle in the Harry Potter films. Discover the real-world influences that filmmakers incorporated into the ...

Today on AD medieval architectural historian Meredith Cohen breaks down the astonishing detail found across the castles in Walt Disney animated films. Go in-depth to discover the real-life locations ...

The mass production of the automobile in the 1920s changed everything in America, from lifestyles to architecture. For the first time, Americans could travel freely to places they had never been. This ...