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[Photos] Une Belle Maison: The Lombard Plantation House
S. Frederick Starr on the front porch of "Une Belle Maison," his fully restored 1826 Creole cottage on the former Lombard Plantation in New Orleans' Ninth Ward. We’re excited to feature the story of...
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[Historic Bars] Mr. Henry’s in Washington, D.C.
Mr. Henry’s has inhabited the same building on Capitol Hill since 1966. As any District resident will tell you, Capitol Hill isn’t all C-SPAN and suits. Once you venture beyond the iconic dome and...
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[Summer Concert Series] Talking Heads at the Pantages Theatre
Summer is concert season, and as part of our own summer concert series, we're putting the spotlight on places that have witnessed some of the most memorable musical performances in American history....
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Visit the Wichahpi Commemorative Stone Wall in Florence, Alabama
Tom Hendrix has spent the last 30 years building this mile-long monument to his great-great grandmother. Some retirees take up fly-fishing or gardening. After retiring from a Ford Motor Company...
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Have A Whale Of A Time In New Bedford, Massachusetts
The New Bedford Whaling Museum (right) tells the global story of whales and whaling, and is open daily. What do novelist Herman Melville, abolitionist Frederick Douglass, and two members of the ‘90’s...
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Explore These West Coast Asian-American Heritage Sites
Seattle’s Panama Hotel has continuously operated as a hotel since it was first constructed, and the first floor holds a tea room that’s open to the public. What makes the six-story Panama Hotel in...
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[Historic Bars] Baltimore’s The Horse You Came In On Saloon
The Horse You Came In On is Maryland’s only bar to operate before, during, and after Prohibition. The Horse You Came In On Saloon, located in Baltimore’s Fell's Point Historic District, is the only...
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Saving Sweet Briar College: One Coat of Paint At A Time
Sweet Briar College was founded in 1901 by Indiana Fletcher Williams. On March 3, 2015, officials at Sweet Briar College in Amherst County, Virginia, sent ripples of shock and disbelief through the...
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[Historic Bars] Mission Brewery in San Diego
Mission Brewery has been housed in this rehabilitated Wonder Bread factory in San Diego's East Village since 2011. How do you like your root beer? Chilled, over ice, in a frosted mug, or…with a kick?...
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[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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