In Memoriam: Chris Calkins
Christopher M. Calkins Civil War historian Christopher M. “Chris” Calkins, a battlefield preservation leader in Virginia stretching back to the...
Call for Volunteers: Nationwide Clean-Up Day at Historic Sites
(Washington, D.C.) —This April, thousands of volunteers will descend upon historic sites across the country as part of the American Battlefield Trust...
Virginia Court of Appeals Deals Blow to Data Center Complex Threatening Manassas Battlefield
(Arlington, Va.) — The Virginia Court of Appeals has rejected the rezonings approving the world’s largest data center complex alongside Manassas...
A Milestone Preservation Victory at the Petersburg Breakthrough
Last year, the American Battlefield Trust embarked on one of the largest preservation projects in our nearly 40-year history. More than 400 acres at...
Preservation Advocates Await Ruling on Challenge to Sprawling Wilderness Crossing Mega-development
(Orange, Va.) — The American Battlefield Trust, other preservation advocates and homeowners who challenged the zoning vote to allow a sprawling mega...
North Carolina History Explorer Invites Travelers to Discover the Tar Heel State’s Historic Treasures
(Raleigh, N.C.) — In celebration of North Carolina’s rich history and America’s 250th birthday, a new, interactive heritage tourism kiosk located in...