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Work Begins on Gothic Library

A Partners in Preservation project begins.

Features

America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places

Learn why these remarkable sites must be saved.

"It's Just Different Here"

Austin's South Congress neighborhood is flourishing again – with all of its quirks intact.

The Lost Capitals

Archaeologists and historians are rediscovering and reimagining two long-abandoned Alabama towns.

Keeping the Light On

Two writers visited a Washington lighthouse to paint, sweep, and preserve nautical history.

Blogs

Preservation Nation Blog

1924 Bank Starts New Life as a School

This month, the Little Rock branch of the Federal Reserve Bank reopened – not to service bank customers, but students. Take a tour of e-Stem High Public Charter School's newest historic campus.

Slave Cabin Project Moves to the Privately-Owned Goodwill Plantation

My stay at Goodwill Plantation marked the first time in my slave cabin project that I would stay in a cabin restored by a private donor.

Gozaic Blog

Photo of the Week: Cape Poge Wildlife Refuge

A remote island accessible only by boat, where you can bask in solitude, watch the sun rise and witness a great blue heron taking flight— this image of complete and utter tranquility is reality at...

National Trust for Historic Preservation in the News

U.S. Military Defends Controversial Training On Guam - 07/29/10
Wal-mart At Wilderness Trial Date To Be Set On Aug. 13 - 07/29/10
Montpelier seeks county permit - 07/29/10

Viewpoints

"I work the face-to-face angle with my Gen Y students... If you’re not in daily exposure to young people call up your local school district and ask when’s the next career day or civics day. Ask for 15 minutes on the floor of your local student council. Do something. Anything."
– Alison in response to How to Turn Young Adults Into Preservationists

"Why waste a building of this size, which is still structurally sound, particularly when the University touts sustainability? They need to show Nebraskans that they really mean it when they talk about caring for the environment, being innovative, and caring about our great state of Nebaska."
– Topaz in response to In the Name of Progress: University of Nebraska May Raze 1913 Building for Innovation Campus.

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