Restoration Stories
Often, part of preserving a place means returning its interior and exterior appearance to a particular date or time period. Take a look behind the scenes of historic places around the country to see how their restorations shaped up.
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11 Most Endangered Historic Places The Oregon Caves Chateau Needs a Restoration. The America the Beautiful Act Could Help. -
Preservation Magazine Step Back in Time With Every Sip at Five Distinctive Distilleries -
Preservation Magazine Donald Judd's Restored Architecture Office Reopens in Marfa, Texas -
Preservation Magazine Material Culture: A Closer Look at 3 Traditional Building Materials -
Preservation Magazine Passing the Torch at the Century-Old St. Adalbert Catholic Church in South Bend, Indiana -
Preservation Magazine For a Doctoral Student and His Greyhound Bus, Preservation is All About the Journey -
Preservation Magazine A Uniquely Skewed Bridge in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park is Restored -
Preservation Magazine Flash Back: Tenth Street Bridge, Great Falls, Montana -
Preservation Magazine Places Restored, Threatened, Saved, and Lost in Preservation Magazine's Fall 2025 Issue -
Preservation Magazine San Diego's Botanical Building is Back in Bloom Following a $26 Million Restoration
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This May, celebrate the historic sites, neighborhoods, and landmarks that tell the full American story—places that remind us of how far we've come and how far we still have to go.
Celebrate!