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 Five Personal Libraries at National Trust Historic Sites -
Historic Sites Exploring the Walled Garden at Oatlands -
Saving America's Historic Sites Humble, Consequential, and Emotive President Lincoln’s Cottage: A Q&A with Callie Hawkins -
Preservation Magazine The Woodrow Wilson House's Gift of Gold and Velvet -
Saving America's Historic Sites An Emerging, Evolving, Energized Edith Farnsworth House: A Q&A with Scott Mehaffey -
Saving America's Historic Sites Six Trees that Inspire at Historic Artists' Homes and Studios -
Saving America's Historic Sites Conserving Culture: A Conversation with David Wessel on Rebuilding Ukraine -
Saving America's Historic Sites 8 Great Trees to Visit at National Trust Historic Sites -
Saving America's Historic Sites A Home Full of Art and Antiquities: Jane Lewis on Villa Finale
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