Travel to Historic Places
From unique historic sites to luxurious historic hotels, explore the stories of the past by experiencing firsthand the places where history happened.
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Where to next?
Which hotel should you vacation at next? Answer the following questions to find out which place is perfect for you!
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National Trust Historic Sites
Our collection of 27 sites open to the public create connections to our heritage that help us understand our past, appreciate our triumphs, and learn from our mistakes.
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Discover
From Wisconsin’s Frank Lloyd Wright Trail to must-see lighthouses, explore and discover historic places with our thematic map-based guides.
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Explore & Act
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In the Summer 2022 issue, read about a storied New Orleans restaurant looking to the future; updates at Nashville's Hermitage Hotel; and learn more about adaptive re-use in Hartford.
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14 Books to Add to Your Summer Reading List
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Let the National Trust and CIRCA Old Houses help you find the historic property of your dreams!
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Registration is Open!
Join us for the PastForward National Preservation Conference. Register by September 26 for the best rates.
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From the Archives Preservation Tips & Tools
Browse these articles to find valuable resources to help save a place in your community.
Connect with the History Around You
Discover places that matter.
“Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry, and die, it can introduce the idea that if we try and understand each other, we may even become friends.”
— Maya Angelou