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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Historic Sites Take a Photo Tour of James Madison's Montpelier -
Historic Sites Celebrate the Holidays at National Trust Historic Sites -
Historic Sites Take a Photo Tour of Charleston's Drayton Hall -
African-American History "The Mere Distinction of Colour": Telling the Story of Slavery at Montpelier -
Preservation Magazine California's Century-Old Orchards Provide a Link to the Vanishing Past -
Preservation Magazine Object Lesson: The Battle-Tested Cliveden Musket -
Modern Architecture Farnsworth House Becomes a Model Home (Literally) -
Preservation Magazine A Curious Attic Find: Drayton Hall's Watercolors -
Preservation Magazine Montpelier Redefined with Slave Cabin Reconstructions
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