The United States at night, seen from the International Space Station, with city lights glowing along the horizon
Photo: NASA / ISS Expedition 70

HOMAGE.

Every place has a story.

What is a Homage?

A memory left behind by someone who once lived somewhere.

A Homage is a memory, story, or bit of advice left behind by someone who once lived somewhere. When you move out, the walls forget. Homage doesn’t.

Live somewhere

Every apartment, dorm, house or sublet counts.

Leave a Homage

A memory, a story, a bit of advice for whoever's next.

Explore the map

Wander cities and open the places that hold stories.

Discover & return

Find the lives lived at your address, then add your own.

Featured Homages this week

Spotlight Stories

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My First Miami Apartment

6861 Southwest 44th Street, 304 · Miami, FL

I moved into this apartment a few months after graduating from college. I had never been to Miami before I moved in. I was a scared 22-year-old...

★★★★★3.0▲ 0

— sillystupidsofie, lived here 2021–2024

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Thank you, 820 Meridian

820 Meridian Ave · Miami Beach, FL

I actually toured this apartment twice before signing my lease. Once in late 2023, well before I even needed to move anywhere, and then once again a...

★★★★★5.0▲ 0

— abaker_mb, lived here 2024–Present

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The House on the Outskirts of Kendall

Kendall · Miami, FL

I've been fortunate to live in the same house my whole life. Throughout my time there, I've seen it go through so many changes. I live in a family...

★★★★★4.5▲ 20

— kendall_forever, lived here 2000–Present

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Four strangers, bunk beds

Student flat · Germany

I never planned to live in this flat. I actually never planned on even moving to Germany. I never would have thought that for six months, I would be...

★★★★★4.0▲ 8

— bunkbed_abroad, lived here 2025–2026

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Pikes Peak from the front porch

241 N Franklin St · Colorado Springs, CO

I started living in the house that I’m currently at towards the beginning of February of 2026. I wanted a good amount of living space and was growing...

★★★★★4.5▲ 11

— pikes_porch, lived here 2026–Present

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Home at last, at Crystal House

5055 Collins Ave, Apt 6N · Miami Beach, FL

Fire. Hot blazing red light floods my aperture with a sudden zeal; light from violently piercing gently closed eyelids closed across a backdrop of...

★★★★★5.0▲ 19

— crystalhouse_6n, lived here 2025–Present

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Take a look around

Add your place to the map.

Think of a place you can still picture with your eyes closed. Leave a memory there for whoever lives it next.