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 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 -
Saving America's Historic Sites Balancing Two Sites as One: Shawn Halifax on Woodlawn and Pope-Leighey House -
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Coming Together with the Descendant Communities Social Innovation Lab -
Saving America's Historic Sites Abby, Harriet, and Benjamin: The Montpelier Naming Project -
Preservation Magazine Token of Affection: The Feline Keepsake Stowed Away at the Pope-Leighey House
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Senate bill S. 5653 would limit a process that considers how federal projects affect historic places and make community consultation optional for many projects. Urge your senators to oppose the bill as written and demand meaningful changes to its provisions.
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