John Brahan, a general in the War of 1812 under Andrew Jackson, relocated to Huntsville in 1818 and served as commissioner of public lands. Brahan acquired a…

This week at the chateau, we take a look back at when we bought the crumbling Chateau de Lalacelle. Abandoned for over 40 years, this beautiful monument…

Since the video’s release, I am thrilled to announce that the team behind Lynnwood Hall has successfully purchased the property, breathing new life into it. They tirelessly…

Located high atop a bluff overlooking Lake Eufaula lays the ruins of the Moulthrop house and the Shorter family cemetery. The bluff was home to the early…

13-year-old Allan Lucy went missing from his home in Uniontown in March 1985. His adoptive parents, Philip and Margaret Dayle Lucy reported he had run away to Florida to…

It later became the home of William Lester Van Pelt and his wife Lucille “Mamie” Hall. Van Pelt was a music professor who held frequent choir practices and classes at…

Solon Lycurgus Coleman Sr. Co-Nita Manor, also known as the Coleman-Brunson House, was built circa 1909 in the Neo-Classical Revival style by Dr. Solon Lycurgus Coleman. His father, Solon…

Renovating an abandoned mansion: Rockwell House before and after Miraculous renovation of a ruined old mansion Rescuing this derelict 19th-century mansion was a labour of love for…

A COUPLE took a chance on a dilapidated mansion that had been abandoned for three decades, renovating it and increasing its value to $900,000. Abby and Troy…