The Preservation Alliance promotes the appreciation, protection and revitalization of the Philadelphia region’s historic buildings, communities and landscapes.
Grab your camera and join @RustBeltYP and @PreservationPHL for this weekend's #RustBeltTakeover of Philadelphia. Sign up for a tour and explore the beautiful parks, stunning side streets, and historic architecture that make us Insta-worthy: https://t.co/gqkouucvIJ
Hear from curators Bill Whitaker and @JooBilly on our members-only exhibit tour
Thursday, Aug 15, 5:30pm
Details and rsvp >> https://t.co/2CzANfKNqj
@PennDesign's "Design with Nature Now" at @McHargCenter "yields the encouraging impression that evidence-based solutions are being developed to preserve...the planet...it’s a timely and badly needed sign of hope," notes @broadstreview. https://t.co/4HBgpG2slA
Sun. July 7: Tour hidden gems of #SouthJersey history. Guided tour of Pomona Hall- 18th-century mansion once the center of a 423-acre plantation along the Cooper River- & visits to some of the 40+ historic sites in #Camden County, NJ https://t.co/VOroqIm9p5
Congratulations to the entire Fishtown Church Adaptive Reuse team! Excited to see the project up close on @TrueHandSociety Tour on Wed, June 19 - https://t.co/Y5xFyIveGL Hope to see you there
MAY 5, Noon - Walk Camden with Rutgers prof Charlene Mires to see distinctive domestic architecture, public art, @Rutgers_Camden campus, and waterfront redevelopment
https://t.co/HkyJYkxfDI
#JanesWalkPHL • 30+walks May 3-5 • Free • Public • Rain or shine
@PreservationPHL
MAY 4, 4pm: Join Bea Segal, a @PreservationPHL guide, for a stroll through #GirardEstate, one of South Philly’s fabulous neighborhood treasures.
Walk meets at Donatucci Branch Library (1935 Shunk)
#JanesWalkPHL • 30+walks May 3-5 • Free • Public • Rain or shine
@SoPhReview
MAY 4, 1pm: Walk historic #Norristown with Barry Jeffries, @MontCoPlanning and Doug Seiler (Seiler + Drury Architecture). Meets at Norristown Transportation Center.
https://t.co/QSdkDU123F
#JanesWalkPHL • 30+walks May 3-5 • Free • Public • Rain or shine
@PreservationPHL
Now accepting nominations for the 2019 Preservation Achievement Awards. DEADLINE: Feb. 8, 2019.
The Colonial Theatre, Hill College House, and the Divine Lorraine were among 2018 Grand Jury Awardees. See all past recipients & 2019 Nomination Forms at https://t.co/OLZCxWv2bL
For @camdencountynj History Week, @MARCHRuCamden is hosting free, public events on the history of Cooper Street. See the schedule and join us for the first event on 10/16: https://t.co/j5UwlxNee4
Who is in this photo? Join us and @laurelhillcem TONIGHT at 6 PM for "Laurel Hill Cemetery: A Neighborhood History" to find out. Lecture indoors, light refreshments, & guided tour. Only a few seats left! Register here: https://t.co/4fzgSeHbuU
Join planners, historic preservationists and urban enthusiasts to explore the topic Leveraging History to Revitalize Communities. Tonight! Wednesday, September 12 at the historic Twentieth Century Club in Lansdowne, PA, https://t.co/CVcRM0mCmU #LeverageHistory@APAPASoutheast
For "yon teenagers" aged 21 and over: a #tbt Happy Hour with Mod Betty and @philadistilling next Thursday September 13! TICKETS > https://t.co/tz2JYca3U1
Obsessed with all things vintage? Mod Betty has the eye for vintage attractions on her travels throughout the US. On Sept 13, YFPA will be honoring Beth & her most recent Retro Roadmap, Mod Betty's Guide to Philadelphia. Link in bio! #modbetty#retroroadmap#ISeeALegacy
Walking Tours this weekend!
10AM Sat 7/21 - Bankers Row: Architecture & Finance in Phila
11AM Sat 7/21 - Chestnut Hill with @mauleofamerica@YFPAPhilly + @HiddenCityPhila
2PM Sun 7/22 - Bella Vista
👟👟https://t.co/ECqV7gRUpG
3 unique opportunities in the next week to see landmark buildings and landscapes w/ the preservation professionals who know them best! 1st up...this Sunday 6/10 @ 11am: Death and Life at Mount Moriah Cemetery w/ @HiddenCityPhila@FOMMC @wjeassociates
https://t.co/9fh1vGxrwU