National Trust Historic Sites

Can a nation lose its memory? It happens every day when historic places are demolished. The National Trust for Historic Preservation helps preserves historic places, including 29 National Trust Historic Sites, to ensure that their stories remain a part of our lives today. When you visit a historic site you learn from their stories and help keep history alive. Historic places create connections to our heritage that help us understand our past, appreciate our triumphs, and learn from our mistakes. Historic places help define and distinguish our communities by building a strong sense of identity. In your travels, be sure to visit National Trust Historic Sites and discover great architecture, magnificent landscapes, and life-changing stories, including: