While this may seem like a typical historic house museum at first glance, this 1920s estate features architectural elements that date as far back as the 14th century. Inside, visitors will find a mummified rat that died of the bubonic plague, an astounding rock collection that was built into the walls of the home, and six acres of native Iowa woodland. Constructed in the 1920s, the Salisbury House was built by Carl and Edith Weeks to be a family home for them and their four boys. They based the property…
