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Take Action Preserve Route 66
Contact your members of Congress and ask them to support the bills designating the Route 66 National Historic Trail ahead of the roadway's upcoming centennial celebration in 2026.
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Preservation Magazine
Featuring the Clifton House in Baltimore, the Fairmont Breakers Long Beach, 14 places to visit that convey the importance of historic preservation, and more!
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Breaking News National Preservation Awards
The 2025 National Preservation Awards, presented during Pastforward 2025 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, honor inspirational projects, individuals, and organizations that have demonstrated excellence in the field of preservation.
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Telling the Full American Story
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Historic Sites Historic Sites
Connecting Americans to our past, and to one another.
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Grants from the National Trust
Find guidelines and deadlines for grants offered by the National Trust.
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Historic Real Estate
Let the National Trust and CIRCA Old Houses help you find the historic property of your dreams!
Connect with the History Around You
Discover places that matter.
“Almost nothing of importance in preservation happens without risk… The day we become risk averse is the day we cease being effective preservationists.”
— Richard Moe, Former President of the National Trust