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MayDay Sale on Preparedness Resources from AASLH

By |May 1st, 2018|Categories: Best Practices, Historic Houses, Staff|Tags: , , , , |

Every May 1, public historians and heritage professionals focus on the important work of emergency planning and preparedness. Historic resources and sites [...]

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14 Ways Organizations Are Using Visitors Count Data to Better Understand Visitors

By |April 27th, 2018|Categories: Best Practices, Visitors' Voices|Tags: , , , |

Photograph used with permission from Conner Prairie   Are you looking for accurate and actionable data to better understand what your [...]

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Education Crash Course at Locust Grove Workshop

By |April 27th, 2018|Categories: Audience, Best Practices, Education and Interpretation, Historic Houses, Professional Development, Programming, Small Museums|Tags: , , , |

Last month, I attended my first AASLH workshop, "Focusing on Visitors: Public Programming and Exhibits at History Institutions." My attendance was made possible [...]

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Women Who Mentor: Laurel Miller, Interpretive Exhibits Manager, Draper Spark!Lab, National Museum of American History

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The Draper Spark!Lab, Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American [...]

Conner Prairie Names AASLH Council Member Norman Burns as New President and CEO

By |January 20th, 2016|Categories: Membership|Tags: , , |

The board of directors of Conner Prairie announced today that after a national search for candidates, a new president and CEO has been chosen. Norman [...]

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The Kitchen is the Heart of the Home: Why the Greenfield Slave Cabins Matter

By |January 19th, 2016|Categories: Advocacy, Conservation, Education and Interpretation, Historic Houses|Tags: , , , , , , , |

“The kitchen is the heart of the home.” We’ve been saying it since at least the 1890s. Yet for many historic properties, the kitchen is [...]

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