Young Preservationists Stories

A new, younger, and more diverse generation is awakening to the value and importance of historic preservation. Below, we share the stories and projects of young people making a difference by saving places.

Preservation Magazine A Pair of Intrepid Fixer-Uppers Turn Philadelphia's Historic Upsala Mansion Back Into a Home
Preservation Magazine A Pittsburgh Oil Painter Preserves His City Using Salvaged Materials
Building Stronger Communities A Local's Guide to Providence's Reimagined Historic Spaces
Transforming Teens Into Leaders at the Edward Hopper House
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Recognizing Compton's Historic Legacy
“We Are the Next” Generation: Engaging Young People in Preservation
It's Never Too Early to Introduce Students to Architecture
10 Preservation Books for Children and Teens
HOPE Crew Reflecting on HOPE Crew at Grand Teton National Park
Preservation Tips and Tools 6 Ways to Make a Fun and Interactive Junior Preservationist Workbook
HOPE Crew How HOPE Crew Equips Members for Real Opportunity
This Children's Book Introduces Preservation To A Young Audience

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