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Texican Court- Irving, TX
There aren't many boutique hotel choices in Irving, Texas. The Dallas suburb is all quite new and planned, so don't expect any historic options either. But they do have the Texican Court- a vintage inspired motel, which is close enough.
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Brooklyn Heights Designer Showhouse- Brooklyn, NY
As a lover of architecture and interior design, I was very excited to learn that a family wedding would put me in Brooklyn at the same time as the Brooklyn Heights Association's biennial Designer Showhouse. Going in with high expectations, it did not disappoint.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library- Washington, DC
The MLK Jr. Memorial Library has always been about great architecture. Designed in 1969 by the modernist marvel Mies van der Rohe, the new library replaced the lovely but antiquated 1901 Beaux Arts Carnegie Library in downtown Washington, D.C.
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Mayflower Inn- Washington, CT
After staying at the Mayflower Inn, I became obsessed with Auberge resorts. Everything at the Mayflower was so intentional, so design forward, and so focused on the experience. Indeed, Auberge properties are all about sense of place, and local experiences.
