Guided Walk Showcases Saratoga’s Kit‑Home Legacy
A preservation‑group walk on Oct. 4 highlighted Saratoga Springs’ remaining kit houses and Franklin Square, emphasizing the town’s architectural heritage.
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Historic Chicago Home Seeks Funds Amid Society Funding Shortfall
The Norwood Park Historical Society is launching a fundraising campaign to preserve Chicago’s oldest standing home, the Noble‑Seymour‑Crippen House, after its regular funding sources have dried up.
Chicago Starts Plaque Pilot to Preserve Lincoln Park Homes
Chicago’s Historic Plaque pilot will document and plaque historic Lincoln Park homes to preserve their stories amid ongoing loss of older residences.
Preservation Foundation Announces August Sunday Strolls in Saratoga Springs
The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation has scheduled free Sunday Stroll walking tours for August 23 and 30, 2026, to highlight the city’s historic architecture and encourage community engagement.
Garden Party Celebrates Preservation of Elizabeth Street Garden
Residents and citywide visitors gathered at the Elizabeth Street Garden on August 15, 2026, to celebrate the preservation of the nearly 20,000‑square‑foot community space after it overcame redevelopment threats.
Sunday Stroll Guided Tours Extend Through September
The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation will run free guided walking tours of historic neighborhoods each Sunday from July 19 to September 6, 2026, starting at the downtown visitor center.
