Mushroom Houses Self Walking Tour

Discover the whimsical Mushroom Houses of Charlevoix, Michigan, designed by the homegrown and self-taught architect Earl Young. These unique structures, often referred to as Hobbit Homes, will transport you into a fairytale world. Take a self-guided tour of the Park Avenue area on foot and explore the Boulder Park area by car, respecting the privacy of the privately-owned residences. Pay attention to the distinctive rounded shapes, beautiful stonework, unique mortar colors, and interesting chimney details that make these Mushroom Houses truly special. Don't miss favorites like the Thatch House, the Half House, Abide, and the iconic Mushroom House itself.

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