An unusual octagon-shaped bed-and-breakfast in Oakland, built in 1850, has long thrived not only on tourism but on winter trade by visiting professors. Henry H. Wildes Jr. and Sharon M. Wildes sold ...

Motorola has had more than its fair share of struggles recently, but many people have assumed that the company is on the rise since its acquisition by Google. The thing is, none of the phones Motorola ...

Many historic homes line the streets of Manchester, some dating to the heyday of the Amoskeag mills, but three of them stand out for their unusual octagonal architecture. One of those homes, at 481 ...

When Orson Squire Fowler wrote his book, “Home for All, or A New, Cheap, Convenient, and Superior Mode of Building” in 1848, he argued that octagon-shaped houses were not only healthier, but also ...

The craze for octagonal living was a relatively brief one, but in the mid 19th century eight-sided houses popped up in small towns across the country. This Oneida county example is a fetching one, ...

This half-mile wide octagon inspired a lot of questions from Reddit users and Belton, Missouri residents alike. Wild theories around an octagonal shaped piece of property outside of Belton, Missouri ...

DANSVILLE - The aged, sepia-toned photograph shows a large, two-story house still standing on East Mason Street in its glory. A line of horse-drawn carriages, a woman in a white bridal gown sitting in ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This puzzle is a version of a Rubik’s ...