Plus, a spotlight on Gerturde Vanderbilt Whitney’s New York studio.
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Take a Retro Road Trip in the Northeast

Your next road trip doesn't need to be all about historic house museums or old churches (though we certainly enjoy those). Check out unique, funky alternatives like root beer stands in New Jersey, derby racer rides in Ohio, candy shops in New York, and more.

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Take Action: Tell Congress You Value Historic Preservation Funding

This year, Congress provided record funding of $118.6 million for the Historic Preservation Fund. Unfortunately, the president’s recent budget proposes to cut the Fund by two-thirds in Fiscal Year 2021. Join us now in urging Congress to reject cuts and instead fully fund this vital preservation program.

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Where Women Made History

We’re Halfway to 1,000 Places!

Thanks to your terrific entries, we are more than halfway to our goal of identifying 1,000 places where women made history. Have more women in mind? Submit them today (or let a friend know to share theirs!).

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Spotlight on Whitney Studio’s Artistic Statement

When sculptor and art patron Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney chose to leave her Fifth Avenue mansion to work in a former 19th-century stable in 1907, much of the nation’s high society guffawed. But Whitney created her own well-regarded sculptures there, as well as hosted classes, competitions, and exhibitions of work by other artists.

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Former All-Girls School Available Again as Family Home

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a truly iconic piece of history in Mendon, Massachusetts. This impressive granite manor—with prior lives as a retreat for female factory workers and as an all-girls school—boasts over 6,000 square feet of thoughtfully restored living with a brook, carriage shed, and stone chapel.

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