Kennedy also designed other iconic Brooklyn homes, including several mansions in Prospect Park South and the Picnic House in Prospect Park itself. But the Gingerbread House is considered Kennedy ...

but the fairy-tale-looking gingerbread houses became popular in 19th century Germany based on the story of "Hansel and Gretel." Gingersnap cookies were already a Christmas tradition there ...

This gingerbread house looks like it belongs in the country or in the woods. It’s a whimsical, outdoors-inspired structure fit for a fairy tale. One of the easiest ways to spice up a gingerbread ...

Why? Gingerbread houses are stuck in our collective subconscious thanks to a beloved fairy tale about somebody who lived in one. Collective subconscious? Does the ...

Over time, gingerbread houses became a beloved part of American holiday traditions, especially after the Hansel and Gretel fairy tale popularized the idea of a house made of sweets. The White ...