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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African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund One Year After Charlottesville: Telling America's Full History -
Preservation Magazine Drayton Hall Opens New Visitor Center -
Preservation Magazine A Seaworthy Desk Finds Safe Harbor at Decatur House -
Preservation Magazine President's Note: Where History Comes Alive -
Preservation Magazine One Woman's Guide to Hidden Historical Gems in Montgomery, Alabama -
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund The Rarely Heard Stories of Enslaved African Americans in Philadelphia
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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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