Each year, one of the most meaningful programs of the Commission is the Keystone Historic Preservation Grant program. With this grant program, the PHMC partners with local communities to address key historic preservation issues. As we found out through our … Continue reading
Author Archives: Karen Arnold
#FindYourPark: Independence National Historical Park
Several months ago, my colleague Cory Kegerise wrote a blog highlighting his childhood memories visiting Hopewell Furnace as part of the National Park Service’s #FindYourPark campaign . He inspired me to make sure my kids had the same experiences and … Continue reading
5 Things To Do Now: Keystone Historic Preservation Grants
Things To Do Now is an occasional series featuring tips and tricks for some of the SHPO’s most popular programs and projects. It is that time of year to start thinking about applications to the PHMC’s Keystone Historic Preservation Grant program, … Continue reading
The Keystone Fund Partners in Preserving James Buchanan’s Wheatland
I realize that when it is cold outside, it might be more comfortable to hibernate on the couch watching television, but this is a great time of year to visit the Commonwealth’s museums and historical sites. Always in need a … Continue reading
Spotlight Series: Lancaster Central Market celebrates its 125th Anniversary
For some readers the onset of seasonal fall weather means bundling up for Friday night high school football games or starting the furnace, but I’m always reminded that another growing season is coming to a close. However, It is not … Continue reading
The Continuing Impact of the Keystone Historic Preservation Fund
Mark your Calendars – Keystone Grant Applications are due March 3, 2014! It is amazing that the Keystone Recreation, Park & Conservation Fund celebrated its 20th Anniversary in 2013. That’s 20 years of enhancing natural, recreational, educational, and historic resources … Continue reading
Mark your Calendars – Keystone Grant Applications are due March 1, 2013!
The PHMC is proud to announce that eGrant is open for applications for the Keystone Historic Preservation Grant Program. Many applications are already started for this immensely popular grant program but it isn’t too late for your community or local-nonprofit … Continue reading