A carved iron-gated driveway leads to the Betty Crocker Estate
The Betty Crocker Estate is for sale.  Yes, that Betty Crocker.  But how could that be?  We all thought she was a fictional person.

The Victorian Gothic Revival brick home is listed for $1,295,000.  It sits on 8 acres and features olive trees, ancient oaks and a [...]

The Winchester House may be more odd than mysterious but ghosts, spirits and haunted mansions are what mysteries are made of and the Winchester house is all that and more — much more.  If legend is accurate, the house is a testament to one woman’s heart-wrenching grief and her never ending quest to remain alive.

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One of the pleasures of living in the Hudson Valley is the sense of history preserved by numerous historic houses. One of my favorites is Springwood, the vast farm and birthplace  of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, in Hyde Park, N.Y.
The house was built by the President’s parents, James and Sara Delano Roosevelt as a Victorian [...]