IT’S HISTORY

Wisconsin's Weird "Infinity Room" Explained | The House on the Rock


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The House on the Rock, nestled in the scenic hills of Wisconsin, boasts a rich history dating back to the 1940s when Alex Jordan Jr. began constructing the extraordinary structure atop Deer Shelter Rock. Originally envisioned as a retreat showcasing Jordan's eclectic collections and architectural whimsy, the House on the Rock has since evolved into a beloved tourist attraction. Its labyrinthine corridors lead visitors through a mesmerizing maze of themed rooms, filled with an astonishing array of artifacts, antiques, and curiosities from around the world. Over the years, the House on the Rock has grown in both size and renown, captivating generations of visitors with its unparalleled blend of imagination, creativity, and eccentricity.

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IT’S HISTORYBy Ryan Socash

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