Plus, a major historic home rehabilitation results in a storybook ending.
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Brucemore’s Lost Living Landscape

Brucemore, a National Trust Historic Site, has served the community of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, as a place of respite during this turbulent year. Yet in August, a rare derecho pummeled the area, resulting in significant damage to the site’s historic structures and unimaginable injury to its curated historic landscape. Discover the legacy and importance of the horticulture found on Brucemore’s 26 acres—plus how the site’s horticulturalists will prepare for its future.

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Sacramento Victorian Updated
for 21st-Century Family

When historic home lovers Diana Williams Corless and James Corless purchased a three-story Victorian in Sacramento, California, they knew it would require some elbow grease. What they didn’t know was exactly how much. Learn how this 19th-century labor of love became their family’s happily ever after.

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Holiday Gift Guide: Celebrate Diversity
and #TellTheFullStory

The National Trust is dedicated to telling the complete story of America, one that does justice to our shared heritage and history. Join the National Trust in this mission by exploring this gift guide featuring music, books, games, and other items that celebrate diversity and add joy to our lives.

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Grants Available: African American
Cultural Heritage Action Fund

The National Trust is now accepting letters of intent for grants to support ongoing preservation activities at historic places representing African American cultural heritage. Grants range from $50,000 to $150,000 and support work in work in four primary areas: Capital Projects, Organizational Capacity Building, Project Planning, and Programming and Interpretation. Read the full fund details and apply by the January 15, 2021, deadline.