Summer 2012 Table of Contents

• Encore Performance
  Many theaters that catered to African-Americas fell by the wayside after integration, but now the marquees of these storied spaces shine brightly once again.
• Homer’s Aerie
  The six-year restoration of painter Winslow Homer’s historic Maine studio is a work of art.
• The Preservationist’s New Superpowers
  High-tech tools and innovations are changing the way we protect historic places.
• Travel: Sangre de Cristo
  Hispanic, Native American, and Anglo influences color the sweeping vistas in this Colorado National Heritage Area.
• Place Setting: Gaining Steam
  A Spokane steam plant transforms into a neighborhood eatery.
• Outside the Box: Stealing Home
  A group of Detroiters works to maintain the former site of Tiger Stadium.
• Back Story: The Part He Was Born to Play
  Actor Bronson Pinchot has been honing a different kind of craft since childhood: historic preservation.
• Itinerary: Newport, R.I.
  The Rhode Island town has more than just the mansions that made it famous.

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