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.

Preservation Magazine Tilton School Restores a 19th-Century Mansion to its Former Magnificence
Preservation Magazine Behind the Revival of Ponce Hall, a St. Augustine, Florida, Landmark
Preservation Magazine Beach Beauty: South Boston's Newly Renovated Curley Community Center
Preservation Magazine Victorian Dream: Laura and Mike Brosius Meet Their Longtime Goal of Restoring A Historic House in Astoria, Oregon
Preservation Magazine Mill Power: Where Workers Once Made Bolts of Flannel, a Busy Mixed-Use Complex Hums Away
Preservation Magazine Places Restored, Threatened, Saved, and Lost in Preservation Magazine's Winter 2024 Issue
Preservation Magazine How a High School in New Orleans Revived its Art Deco History After Hurricane Katrina
Preservation Magazine An Epsom, New Hampshire, Couple Took Their 18th-Century Cape Cod from Rustic Cabin to Cozy House
Preservation Magazine Restored, Century-Old Cabins in Western Virginia Stay True to Their Roots
Preservation Magazine Brucemore, a National Trust Historic Site in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Rebuilds After a Devastating Storm
Preservation Magazine Take a Peek at the Spruced-Up Ballroom in a Classic Washington Hotel
Preservation Magazine The Peacock Room Takes Flight Again After Restoration

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