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Leveraging Dubuque’s architectural heritage to drive community revitalization and economic development.

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The Fall 2018 issue of @SavingPlaces @PreservationMag has a great article about Dubuque's preservation efforts. It's exciting to be part of a community that views preservation holistically! #ThisPlaceMatters
https://t.co/sBHJDkZ1nQ

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ArchiTREK is back! Join us and the Dubuque Museum of Art on Thursday, June 25 at 6 p.m. on Zoom for a virtual presentation and discussion focusing on Eagle Point Park.

Click the following link to register: https://t.co/PryhrPy9UL

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In this #legacybusiness spotlight blog, we feature three of #Dubuque's longstanding Italian restaurants: Mario's Italian Restaurant and Lounge, Marco's Italian & American Foods and Pusateri's Italian & American Food. Check out the blog here: https://t.co/0ztGf3ZHdD #dinelocal

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Thinking about redecorating your #historichome? Read below for some design tips from the National Trust for Historic Preservation! https://t.co/U8yOJ2tcwY

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The month of May is #NationalPreservationMonth. Check out the National Trust for Historic Preservation's website at the link below to explore online tours, videos, photo galleries and more as part of the #VirtualPreservationMonth initiative. https://t.co/MOxO55zWsL

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Check out our virtual tour of Jackson Park for Dubuque Main Street’s Architecture Days. Stayed tuned for more virtual tours to come! https://t.co/A7KsrOqhdj

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Now more than ever, it is important to support our local economy. We are continuing our legacy business blog series with our next spotlight: Hartig Drug! Click here to read more: https://t.co/4fleFBFAr3

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The Heritage Works winter 2019-2020 newsletter is now available! Check it out here: https://t.co/ivN3Q6C6vV

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#ThrowbackThursday Can you tell which iconic downtown #Dubuque building is in this photo? Photo credit: Dubuque: The Encyclopedia by Randolph Lyon

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Make sure you join us on Thursday, March 19 at 12:15 at the Dubuque Museum of Art for this month's Lunch & Learn presentation: Dubuque's Stained Glass Heritage!

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Check out this article in today's Telegraph Herald covering yesterday's "How Fires Shaped Downtown Dubuque" Lunch & Learn, presented by our Preservation & Programs Manager, Bill Doyle! Great work, Bill! https://t.co/QDS9OpaSmE

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Bill Doyle of @HeritageWorkDBQ discusses how fires have affected Dubuque’s architecture during the city’s history at a presentation today at @DubuqueArt

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We will see you today at the Dubuque Museum of Art from 12:15-1 p.m. for the "Conflagration! How Fires Shaped Downtown Dubuque" Lunch & Learn. This event is free of charge and open to the public.

Photo credit: Dubuque: The Encyclopedia by Randolph Lyon

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What is a legacy business and why are they important? How can we help them succeed? Dive into our latest blog post to find out and read our first ever legacy business spotlight, Graham's Style Store! https://t.co/kjJyFlT0fQ

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In September, Marie Fry attended the Bob Yapp #windowrestoration workshop. Using what she learned from the workshop, she and her husband, Chris, restored seven of their home's windows this past fall and will start working on the other 13 this spring. Thanks for sharing, Marie!

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Save the date! The next #ArchiTREK Lunch & Learn presentation, Conflagration! – How Fires Shaped #Dubuque’s Downtown, will take place on Thursday, February 20 from 12:15-1 p.m. at the Dubuque Museum of Art.

Photo credit: Dubuque: The Encyclopedia by Randolph Lyon

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Have you had a chance to look at the story map created by Preservation & Programs Manager, Bill Doyle? Click the following link to explore Dubuque's streetcar history with this interactive tool: https://t.co/vsTWsipzUM

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Thank you to everyone who came to the Dubuque's #Streetcar Lines Lunch & Learn. As part of his presentation, Bill Doyle created a story map that explores #Dubuque's streetcar history in a way that is interactive and fun! The story map can be accessed here: https://t.co/vsTWsipzUM

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We will see you this afternoon at 12:15 at the Dubuque Museum of Art for the Dubuque's Streetcar Lines Lunch & Learn presentation!

Photo credit: Dubuque: The Encyclopedia by Randolph Lyon

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Thank you to Darryl Mozena for providing this streetcar fare box to display during our Streetcar Lines Lunch & Learn presentation. Come and check it out this Thursday from 12:15-1 p.m. at @DubuqueArt!