Local Preservationists Stories
The preservation movement started as a grassroots effort driven by concerned citizens who embraced America’s heritage in a direct and personally meaningful way. That tradition continues in full force today, with Americans connecting in new and innovative ways to the places they love. Learn more about their projects in the stories below.
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Preservation Magazine A Michigan Couple Designs Their Midcentury Home As a Mini Art Museum -
Preservation Magazine Building Teamwork Through Preservation in Sitka, Alaska -
Historic Tax Credits Restoring a Montana Auto Shop with a One-Track Mind -
Preservation Magazine East Los Angeles Handball Court Links Community to the Past -
Historic Tax Credits Clean History: A Laundromat That Anchors a Kansas Town -
Historic Tax Credits Wabash, Indiana: The Revival of an American Town -
Este Lugar Me Importa: Puerto Rico Building Resilience and Community in Puerto Rico
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