I first learned of the mansion and its eccentric designer from a collection of Ripley’s Believe It Or Not! Cartoons in my grade-school library. I never imagined that I would work there as a tour guide. These are the pictures I took there, and the stories that I told.
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I understand that indoor aviaries and other private menageries were common in wealthy victorian homes. I imagine that the apparent size of this one made for a spectacular sight in its time.
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