Historic Sites Stories
Historic places create connections to our heritage that help us understand our past, appreciate our triumphs, and learn from our mistakes. To ensure that their stories remain a part of our lives today, the National Trust for Historic Preservation protects and promotes historic places, including a diverse collection of 27 sites open to the public. In these stories, we highlight the stories, projects, and innovations happening at our sites, and invite you to experience these dynamic spots up close.
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Preservation Magazine A Martha Washington Chair Cushion Puts Needlework Front and Center at Woodlawn -
Preservation Magazine Visit These 8 Monuments to America's Rail Heritage -
Celebrate American Women QUIZ: Which Historic Woman Are You? -
Historic Sites This Valentine's Day, Celebrate Love in All Its Forms -
Preservation Magazine A Pair of Historic Vases Make Their Way Back Home to Filoli -
Historic Sites Celebrate the Holidays at National Trust Historic Sites -
Historic Sites QUIZ: What Type of Historic Garden Fits You? -
Preservation Magazine Measuring 10 Feet Tall, This Frank Stella Painting Is A Must-See At The Glass House
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From the homes of icons such as Nina Simone and Pauli Murray, to Green Book sites like the A.G. Gaston Motel, join us in protecting and restoring places where significant African American history happened.
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