This is a love letter – and an alert. The Lincoln Motor Court (Mann’s Choice, Bedford County) is for sale – the last of its kind along the fabled Lincoln Highway.
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The Columbia–Wrightsville Bridge
2024 Pennsylvania At Risk
Case Study: African American Cemetery Stewardship Program
The African American Cemetery Stewardship Program is a collaboration by Pennsylvania Hallowed Grounds (PAHG) and Preservation Pennsylvania to ensure the protection and preservation of African American cemeteries and burial grounds across Pennsylvania. This grant-funded program was created to directly address and reduce the structural barriers faced by the cemetery group volunteers. Read about what was accomplished.
Read moreGina M. Douty: Love Letter to the PA State Museum & Archives Tower
Mike Cuddy: Peevy Road Bridge
Brittany Reilly: Westinghouse Tele-Computer Center
Love, Easton is full of heart
Peter Brubaker: For Love of Lancaster
Marco Federico: Christ Church Burial Ground
Kim Hogeman: The Yorktowne Hotel, a Labor of Love
Are you feeling the preservation love?
Be a Part of Planning for Preservation in Pennsylvania!
2023 Pennsylvania Historic Preservation Awards
Hit the road for Preservation Month!
Announcing 11 Most Endangered Places from the National Trust
Happy Preservation Month!
Valentines for Preservation in Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh’s Immaculate Conception Church
Pittsburgh’s Immaculate Conception Church was added to Preservation Pennsylvania’s Pennsylvania At Risk in 2022, after the church was closed by the Archdiocese of Pittsburgh. The building faces several challenges, including intense development pressure, pressing maintenance issues, and the challenges of finding an appropriate reuse. While Pittsburgh has a number of outstanding houses of worship in various styles, the Immaculate Conception Church is unlike any other religious building in the region.
Read moreEast Broad Top Railroad: A New Beginning
The East Broad Top Railroad (Rockhill Furnace, Huntingdon County) appeared on our very first Pennsylvania At Risk in 1992, so it gives us great pleasure to host this webinar featuring Linn Moedinger and Jane Sheffield to share the exciting revival of the railroad. Once called “the dormant gem of railway preservation,” the EBT RR is a rare narrow-gauge railway and time capsule of industrial technology. The trains are running again, the remarkable archives are being catalogued for digitization, and a dedicated staff, volunteers and friends are working toward a bright future. Enjoy the recording of the webinar presentation.
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