Pop Culture Stories

Preservation pops up in the most unexpected places—in films, plays, music videos, books, and more. In these stories below, we spotlight the moments where saving places takes center stage in popular imagination.

Saving America's Historic Sites The Truth Behind the TV Show "Manhattan": Part I
This Pair of Historic Homes Was the Birthplace for the "Betsy-Tacy" Books
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund "Around and Around": St. Louis Community Hopes to Restore Chuck Berry's House
Four Must-Visit Bookstores For History Buffs
Reel Places "Timeless" Finds Historical Truths Via Time Travel
Reel Places The Story Of The Pittsburgh Neighborhood That Inspired "Fences"
Reel Places The Historic Places Behind 2017's Oscar-Nominated Films
Reel Places Behind The Scenes Of The Historic Town Where "The Walking Dead" Is Filmed
Historic Bars Buffalo Trace Distillery Uncovers "Bourbon Pompeii"
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund A Look at Langley Research Center, Where the Women of "Hidden Figures" Worked
Reel Places 10 Iconic Movie Sets Starring The Antiquities Act
Reel Places A Sneak Peek at PBS' "Mercy Street" Season 2

37 - 48 of 123 stories