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Millions of acres approved for land conservation and a permanent funding source is enacted

“a rare moment of bipartisanship … and a rare victory for environmentalists” In recent months, the partial shut-down of the US federal gover

Invite yourself to a Gilded Age house party at Biltmore

“designed to immerse visitors in a typical ‘house party, circa 1905.” The Gilded Age in the United States generally referred to the post-Civ

TWA Flight Center to re-open (sort of) as a hotel - Happy Valentine's Day!

“The company turned to Amish carpenters in Ohio to craft walnut martini bars..

Bronze Age “rig and furrow” agriculture discovered by drones on Scottish islands

“an incredibly detailed 3-D map of the connected islands” Two of the Inner Hebrides islands off of Scotland’s western coast were recently su

Olmsted online - the Gilded Age’s most famous landscape architect goes digital at the Library of Con

“An early believer in the soothing effects of natural oases hidden amongst urban sprawl,” Olmsted also designed the landscapes of many count

In memoriam: Lamia al-Gailani Werr, protector of Iraq’s archaeological heritage

“Because her family is one of the oldest in Iraq, her sense of history was very keen." One of the earliest effects of the Iraq War on i

Elevating historic homes - to protect them from sea level rise

“What they don’t want is a peninsula filled with homes on stilts.” It is no secret that the current federal government in the United States

What goes up must come down? 270 Park Avenue building slated for demolition in NYC

"It'll be the tallest skyscraper in the world to be voluntarily demolished." Formerly the site of the Gilded Age Hotel Marguer

Tradition and technology at the Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem

The 1833 illustration of the interior of the Church of the Nativity is in the public domain The Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem was insc

"Just a touch of garland on the mantel" - Gilded age summer cottages become winter wonderl

Gilded Age mansions along the Hudson River also celebrate with extravagant decorations - above photo of Mills Mansion, Staatsburgh State His

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