Plus, the mansions that inspired The Great Gatsby.
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Update: U.S. Government Confirms It Will Not Target Iran’s Cultural Sites

Earlier this week, in response to statements suggesting that cultural heritage sites in Iran could be targeted in retribution for attacks by Iran, the National Trust, other cultural organizations, and advocates nationwide joined together to urge the U.S. government to protect these irreplaceable sites.

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Hit the Trails at These 5 Historic Hotels Great for Hiking

Just about wherever you live, a hiking trail lies not too far way. From unparalleled views of the Golden Gate Bridge to a one-of-a-kind Grand Canyon experience, the trails you’ll find at these hotels won't disappoint.

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These Projects Received $1.6 Million to Protect Black History

As the deadline (January 15, 2020) approaches to apply for a grant through our African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, take a look at the inspiring places and people who received much-needed funds in 2019 to keep black history alive.

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Real-Life Mansions That Inspired The Great Gatsby

Myths abound on which mansions inspired the Gatsby castle and the Buchanan home. Is it the legendary Beacon Towers? The fabled Land's End? Let’s start, as the novel's Nick Carraway did, with Tom and Daisy Buchanan.

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