“Unpredictable” might be the best way to describe work on transportation reauthorization over the last several months. The process thus far has all the makings of a TV reality series, ...

As part of an ongoing campaign to maintain and enhance the historic rehab tax credit, Preservation Action, the National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers, and the National ...

The National Alliance of Preservation Commissions’ biennial meeting, Forum 2012, will be held in Norfolk, Va., July 18 – 22. The city provides a laboratory for preservation commission ...

Over the past decade, just north of Baltimore’s Penn Station, there have been encouraging signs of a neighborhood coming alive again. Vibrant murals painted on the sides of buildings. ...

Section 106 is a powerful tool for preserving America’s cultural legacy.  Its obligation that federal agencies “stop, look, and listen” before jeopardizing historic resources has saved ...

Fundraising, marketing, legal work, advocacy—all come in to play when protecting historic sites. Saving a place is never easy, but if you can bring an array of expertise to solve a ...

During rare breaks between meetings last week, Advocacy Day teams huddled in hallways and the Longworth House cafeteria to compare notes about their visits with elected officials. With ...

Just after Super Tuesday, but before March Madness, comes Historic Preservation Advocacy Day. Some 220 advocates, representing states from Maine to Alaska, flocked to Washington, D.C., ...

There is a building in Beaufort, S.C., called the Frogmore Lodge. It’s a two-story clapboard affair, boarded up now and listing just a bit to the left. The Atlantic’s salt-soaked wind ...

What do you get when you bring a group of preservationists to one city?


Answer: The potential for great ideas, new solutions, and engaging discussions on current and future issues ...