Industrial Strength: The Adaptive Reuse of Ames Shovel Works
The historic Steam Hammer Shop, which was damaged by fire in the early 1900s. There’s nothing like the proposed demolition of a beloved property to motivate a community. For the town of Easton,...
View Article[Photos] Nashville’s Music Row: Keeping the Beat
The National Trust has picked up in 2015 where it left off in 2014 and we're looking forward to another year of saving some of America's most important historic places. Read on for a peek at one of the...
View Article[Historic Bars] Duluth, Minnesota’s Tycoon Alehouse & Eatery
What's more fun than a historic bar? A historic bar with a theme! And that's exactly what we're featuring in our next installment of historic bars -- establishments with kitschy, unusual, and unique...
View ArticleIntroducing the 2015 Great American Main Street Awards Winners
Downtown Cape Girardeau served as a finish line for part of the 2013 Great Race. The town’s welcome party for the racers earned it the Great Race's Hospitality award for 2013. Today, the National Main...
View ArticleCelebrating National Library Week 2015, Preservation-Style
National Library Week is April 12-18, 2015. In honor of National Library Week (which runs from April 12-18 and is sponsored by the American Library Association), the National Trust is using a...
View Article[Preservation Glossary] Today’s Word: Heritage Tourism
This video shares the highlights of the 2013 Zora Neale Hurston festival in historic Eatonville, Florida, an example of heritage tourism in action. Heritage Tourism has been known to help economically...
View ArticleCelebrate 50 Years of Preservation In Denver’s Larimer Square
Larimer Square was the site of Denver’s very first building, constructed in 1858. Not every major city can point to the exact spot where it began, but Denver can. That spot is Larimer Square, where...
View Article[Travel Itinerary] Lowell, Massachusetts
Trolley tours through Lowell National Historical Park are free of charge. One of Lowell, Massachusetts’ defining qualities -- beyond being a hard-working, blue-collar town -- is change. In the second...
View Article[Q&A] Phoebe and Richard Miles: The Historic Firestone Building Bridges the...
The exterior of the rehabilitated Firestone Building. Last year, the rehabilitation of the 1920s Firestone building in Gainesville, Florida was completed. Phoebe Cade Miles (the daughter of Gatorade...
View Article[Photos] Acme Feed & Seed: Revitalizing a Music City Gem
In the Fall 2015 issue of Preservation magazine, we explore the restored Acme Feed & Seed in the heart of downtown Nashville, a former farm supply store that is now a flourishing restaurant and...
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