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.

Saving America's Historic Sites John Warner Smith: Building A More Inclusive Society at Shadows-on-the Teche
Saving America's Historic Sites Inaugural Marder-Vaughn Center Grantees Inspire Next Generation Through Civics Education
Saving America's Historic Sites Last of the Animal Builders at the Edith Farnsworth House
Saving America's Historic Sites Halloween in Sleepy Hollow Country: Preparing for "Lyndhurst After Dark"
Saving America's Historic Sites Building a Sustainable Future at Filoli, One Visitor at a Time
Saving America's Historic Sites Time-Tested Tactics: 7 Historic Ways to Beat the Heat
Saving America's Historic Sites U.S. Religious Freedom Comes in a Letter at Touro Synagogue
Preservation Magazine A 19th-Century Quran Stands Out Among the Hotel de Paris' Eclectic and Extensive Library Collection
Saving America's Historic Sites Make the Perfect Picnic Plate This Summer
Saving America's Historic Sites Preserving Vital Amphibian Habitats at Chesterwood
Saving America's Historic Sites Landscape + Light at the Edith Farnsworth House
Saving America's Historic Sites Generate Brave Ideas With a New Board Game From President Lincoln’s Cottage

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