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Dogged Determination Saves Historic Chippewa Falls Building

Sustained Community Effort Turns a 1907 High School Building into a Thriving Arts Center
Learn how a historic preservation group dealt with setbacks and conflicts to turn a deteriorating school building into a successful arts center
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Public Relations Campaign Saves Madison's Historic State Street Buildings

A Positive Message and Multifaceted Campaign Saves the Historic Buildings
A positive and reasonable message was the key to saving historic buildings on the city of Madison's famed State Street.
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Uncommon Partnership Saves Historic Bowstring Bridges

Preservationists, Hunters, and Government Officials Coordinate Efforts to Spare Bridges from Demolition
An unlikely partnership of preservationists, hunters, and government officials spare historic bridges from demolition.
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Wisconsin Preservationists Achieve Fundraising Success Through Resourcefulness and Ingenuity

With resourcefulness and ingenuity, Wisconsin’s historic preservationists have raised millions of dollars to protect the state's historic past.

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