Press Release | Washington, DC | July 28, 2026

National Trust for Historic Preservation Announces the 60th Class of National Trust Advisors 17 civic and professional preservation leaders will join the National Trust Advisors Program; a volunteer network committed to supporting the work of the National Trust.

Press Release | Washington, DC | July 25, 2026

Oatlands Hosts "Seeing Our Humanity" as Signature Event for America's 250th Anniversary Featuring a keynote conversation with actor and humanitarian Djimon Hounsou and National Trust President and CEO Brent Leggs

Statement | Washington, DC | July 24, 2026

Statement on ACHP Proposed Revisions to Section 106 of NHPA

Press Release | Washington, DC | July 21, 2026

African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Awards $3 Million to Preserve Historic Black Places Across the U.S.

Statement | Washington, DC | July 17, 2026

Statement in Response to July 13 Presidential Action Modifying the Bears Ears National Monument

Statement | Washington, DC | July 09, 2026

Update on Proposed Monumental Arch in Response to July 9 NCPC Meeting

Press Release | Washington, DC | June 22, 2026

Brent Leggs Unanimously Elected as the 11th President and CEO of the National Trust for Historic Preservation Founder and executive director of the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund brings more than 20 years of heritage and cultural preservation expertise to the role.

Press Release | Washington, DC | June 12, 2026

National Trust for Historic Preservation and Trust for Public Land Applaud Introduction of Bipartisan Legislation to Reauthorize the African American Civil Rights Network Renewing the African American Civil Rights Network Act would ensure continued preservation and public engagement with the people, places, and stories that shaped the Civil Rights Movement

Press Release | Washington, DC | June 08, 2026

Route 66 Centennial Caravan Celebrates 100 Years of the “Mother Road” Supported by the National Trust for Historic Preservation and Main Street of America, the caravan will traverse 8 states in 20 days

Statement | Washington, DC | June 05, 2026

Statement on June 5 US Court of Appeals Hearing

Press Release | Hartford, Connecticut | June 02, 2026

Travelers and the National Trust for Historic Preservation Bring National Resilience Initiative to Connecticut Mystic Seaport Museum to host collaborative workshop exploring resilience strategies for communities facing extreme weather risks; historic museum receives funding for new climate-resilient docks

Statement | Washington, DC | May 29, 2026

Statement in Response to May 29 Kennedy Center Rulings

Statement | Washington, DC | May 21, 2026

Statement on Approval of Monumental Arch Concept

Press Release | Washington, DC | May 20, 2026

National Trust Announces the 2026 List of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places 

Statement | Washington, DC | May 07, 2026

Statement from the National Trust for Historic Preservation in Response to May 7 NCPC Meeting

Press Release | Washington, DC | May 05, 2026

Historic Artists' Homes and Studios Welcomes 13 New Member Sites During National Preservation Month

Statement | Washington, DC | April 27, 2026

Statement in Response to DOJ Demand to Drop Ballroom Lawsuit

Statement | Washington, DC | April 11, 2026

Statement on April 11 Order to Stay Judge Leon's Preliminary Order on White House Ballroom Construction

Statement | Washington, DC | March 31, 2026

Statement on March 31st Order Blocking Construction of White House Ballroom

Press Release | Washington, DC | March 23, 2026

Unprecedented Coalition of Cultural Heritage and Architecture Groups Sue to Require Federal Review of President Trump’s Kennedy Center Plans Three Law Firms Unite to Advance Plaintiffs’ Claims

Statement | Washington, DC | March 05, 2026

Statement from Carol Quillen in Response to March 5 NCPC Meeting

Statement | Washington, DC | March 05, 2026

Public Testimony of Carol Quillen, President and CEO of the National Trust for Historic Preservation Before the National Capital Planning Commission Regarding the East Wing Modernization Project, Thursday, March 5, 2026

Statement | Washington, DC | February 26, 2026

Statement from Carol Quillen on Ruling in National Trust v. National Park Service et al

Press Release | Washington, DC | February 24, 2026

Action Fund Expands Commitment to Protect Historically Black Churches with $13.5 Million in New Grants Today’s announcement follows $5 million awarded on MLK Day, bringing the Action Fund’s total investment via its Preserving Black Churches program to $13.5 million in 2026.

Op-Ed | February 21, 2026

Historic Sites Are Where Americans Learn Who We Are Published in Time