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Featured Stories
Movie History Gets Top Billing at the Egyptian Theater in Los Angeles
Grauman's Egyptian Theater captured the glitz and glamor of classic Hollywood -- and its restoration brought it back...
Historic Real Estate: The Victorian Edition
Today’s historic real estate post brings you three homes that exude Victorian elegance and historic charm.
Voices of Rosenwald: Bishop Frederick C. James Dreams Big for Howard Junior High
A former Rosenwald student is leading the charge to save the schoolhouse that shaped his life. Listen to his story...
Modern Beauty in Gary, Indiana: Edward Dart and St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church
An unlikely partnership between a Modernist architect and an African-American mission yielded architectural wonder.
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Explore American History at Our Sites
Acoma Sky City
Acoma, NM
African Meeting House
Boston, MA
Belle Grove
Middletown, VA
Brucemore
Cedar Rapids, IA
Chesterwood
Stockbridge, MA
Cliveden
Philadelphia, PA
Cooper-Molera Adobe
Monterey, CA
Decatur House
Washington DC
Drayton Hall
Charleston, SC
Farnsworth House
Plano, IL
Filoli
Woodside, CA
Gaylord Building
Lockport, IL
Hotel de Paris Museum
Georgetown, CO
Philip Johnson's Glass House
New Canaan, CT
Kykuit
Tarrytown, NY
President Lincoln's Cottage
Washington DC
Lyndhurst
Tarrytown, NY
James Madison’s Montpelier
Orange, VA
Oatlands
Leesburg, VA
Pope-Leighey House
Alexandria, VA
Shadows-on-the-Teche
New Iberia, LA
Lower East Side Tenement Museum
New York, NY
Touro Synagogue
Newport, RI
Villa Finale
San Antonio, TX
Woodrow Wilson House
Washington DC
Woodlawn
Alexandria, VA
