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Environmental Monitoring Devices Installed at Conference House
Until now, the environmental conditions at Conference House were monitored by HOBO devices installed by the Historic House Trust’s curator. The data collected by the HOBO devices had to be […]

HHT Launches Virtual Dutch Heritage Trail
HHT’s partner historic houses represent many facets of a shared Dutch-American cultural heritage. Featuring original architecture and interiors, historic collections, and more recent reconstructions, these historic sites follow the threads […]

Capital Team Completing King Manor’s HVAC Reconstruction Preservation Project
Preservation projects are not always glamorous, but they’re crucial to the survival of our historic houses and their collections.

Van Cortlandt Ceiling Damage Repaired
After months of museum closures due to COVID-19, the small community-based nonprofits that operate the museums under HHT’s care have seen unparalleled revenue losses and staff reductions, as well as threats to the safety of historic collections and buildings.

Slave Dwelling Project Offers an Immersion in Enslaved Experience
Overnight stay at local plantation aims to promote inclusive history and explore the local legacy of slavery