Historical Log Homes
The history of log cabins and log homes go back to the early days of American culture. Many of our presidents were born in log homes and used the iconic symbol of the "rugged life" to get elected. Learn more about the historic log homes that we all know and love. Plus, you might learn a thing or two about the origin of America's favorite home.
A simple, 18th-century cabin is transformed into a sophisticated, luxury retreat.
This property in Goodlettsville has only been owned by two families in its history: the current owners and Willie Nelson.
No electricity? No plumbing? No problem. Now THIS is off-the-grid living!
Ever dreamed of owning a California mining ghost town? Us either. But it's still eerily cool to see these untouched log home buil…
This historic camp near the Adirondacks represents the resiliency and the spirit of log homes.
Nothnagle Cabin in Gibbstown, New Jersey is proof that log homes take top spot when it comes to longevity.
Montana's recently restored Kootenai Lodge recalls a rich heritage.
A Tennessee couple’s appreciation for the heritage of
their land prompts them to build a new mountaintop log home that looks lik…
What began as a DIY log home kit in the 1970s grew with this Canadian couple as their needs changed. Forty years later, it’s stil…
At least seven United States Presidents were born in log cabins, which only reaffirms that great things really do start with log …
The log homes of Ireland are no exception when it comes to cozy living and rustic appeal.
As President's Day approaches, let's remember one of America's most beloved leaders and his famous log cabin home.
This loving authentic cabin remodel stands tribute to its late owner’s vision.
Wood is the foundation of some of the world’s greatest historical construction projects, and Russia’s rich history of architectural beauty is no exception.
A New York barn heads to Texas when a couple decides to build a secluded timber frame house for summertime.
Texas homeowners take to restoring historic buildings on their ranch — including a "dog-trot" log cabin.
With careful work, one New Jersey couple creates an old-fashioned-looking log home that fits seamlessly into the surrounding hist…
A log cabin lodge in Tennessee with a fascinating historic past.
