Historic & Cultural Preservation News
Landmarks Association of St. Louis Completes Stabilization of 1000 Morrison
Landmarks Association of St. Louis has finished stabilizing 1000 Morrison, a long-vacant, National Register-listed building in the LaSalle Park neighborhood…
Fitch Foundation Opens 2027 Grant Cycle, Adds HBCU Preservation Catalyst Grant
The James Marston Fitch Charitable Foundation is accepting applications for its 2027 grants, which support original research and projects by…
National Preservation Groups Urge Senate to Reject Historic Preservation Provisions in Permitting Bill
Preservation Action and 12 other national preservation organizations have sent a letter to the U.S. Senate objecting to the historic…
Wheeling Heritage Receives $90,000 Grant for the 1867 Wheeling Artisan Center
Wheeling Heritage has received a $90,000 Frontier to Statehood grant from the Preservation Alliance of West Virginia, a program supporting…
Columbus City Council Awards $50,000 to Columbus Landmarks’ Building Arts Studio
Columbus City Council has awarded a $50,000 grant to Columbus Landmarks Foundation for its Building Arts Studio at the Columbus…
Kansas City’s 1914 Peck Building Planned for 72 Apartments
The George B. Peck Dry Goods Company Building at 1044 Main Street, one of downtown Kansas City’s most significant surviving…
World Monuments Fund Surpasses $60 Million Endowment Goal 18 Months Early
World Monuments Fund announced at its 37th Hadrian Gala at the Waldorf Astoria in New York that its 60th Anniversary…
City Halts Unpermitted Demolition of Houston’s Kirby Mansion
On October 30, 2026, demolition began without a permit at the Kirby Mansion, 2000 Smith Street in Midtown Houston, and…
Fall Promotion: List Your Historic Inn, Hotel or B&B from Just $75
Own or manage a historic inn, hotel, lodge, or bed and breakfast? For a limited time, PreservationDirectory.com is offering reduced…
Fall Promotion: List Your Historic Property for Sale from Just $65
Selling a historic home, commercial building, or other historic property? For a limited time, PreservationDirectory.com is offering reduced prices on…
National Trust Awards $195,900 to 17 Preservation Organizations
The National Trust for Historic Preservation has awarded $195,900 in grants to 17 organizations through three funds: the Bartus Trew…
Plainfield’s Thomas Little House Goes from 10 Most Endangered to Restored
The Thomas Little House, a Queen Anne home built in 1890 by Thomas Havens for farmer Thomas Little west of…
Preservation Groups File Amicus Brief Against Triumphal Arch near Arlington National Cemetery
On October 26, 2026, a group of preservation, conservation and design organizations filed a friend-of-the-court brief in Lemmon v. Trump,…
Historic Columbus Façade and Rehabilitation Loans Renewed for Ten Years
The Bradley Turner Foundation has renewed its Program Related Investment in Historic Columbus Foundation for another ten years. The $500,000…
Missouri Preservation Seeks Nominations for 2026 Places in Peril List
Missouri Preservation is accepting nominations for its 2026 Places in Peril list, which draws statewide attention to endangered historic places,…
Fire Damages Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum’s New Haven 41 Rail Diesel Car
A fire on Saturday, October 24, 2026 damaged New Haven 41, the restored rail diesel car (RDC) operated by the…
Preservation League of NYS Opens 2027 Preservation Opportunity Fund Grants
The Preservation League of New York State is taking pre-applications for its 2027 Preservation Opportunity Fund, which supports capital work…
Applications Now Open for 2027 International Exchange Program
World Heritage USA is excited to announce that applications are now open for the 2027 International Exchange Program (IEP). We invite…
New York Landmarks Conservancy Urges “No” Vote on NYC Ballot Question 3
The New York Landmarks Conservancy is urging New York City voters to vote no on Question 3, one of five…
Preservation New Jersey: The Fight to Save Section 106 Review
A new Preservation New Jersey article looks at what is at stake as proposed federal regulation changes and a Senate…
Historic Kansas City Releases 2026 Most Endangered Places List
Historic Kansas City has released its 2026 Most Endangered Places List, the first full revision of the program since 2021.…
Preservation League of NYS Awards $202,424 for Pre-Construction Studies at 13 Historic Sites
The Preservation League of New York State and the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) have announced the…
Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy’s Online Silent Auction Opens Monday, November 2
The Conservancy’s online silent auction opens Monday, November 2, at 3 p.m. MST. This year’s auction offers nearly 40 exclusive…
National Fund for Sacred Places Awards More Than $9 Million to 30 Historic Congregations
The National Fund for Sacred Places, run by Partners for Sacred Places in collaboration with the National Trust for Historic…
