- Municipal Art Society of New York
- Manhattan
Membership organization championing excellence in urban design and planning and the preservation of the best of New York's past.
www.mas.org
- New York Landmarks Conservancy
- Manhattan
Nationally recognized organization which helps owners of older buildings by providing grants, lowinterest loans, hands-on consulting services, workshops, and publications.
www.nylandmarks.org
- Huguenot Historical Society
- New Paltz
Dedicated to the National Historic Landmark District in New Paltz, NY. Organizes the annual Colonial Street Festival (formerly Stone House Day).
www.hhs-newpaltz.org
- New York Correction History Society (NYCHS)
- Manhattan
Pursues, preserves, and promotes the history of correctional services in New York City and State.
www.correctionhistory.org
- National Maritime Historical Society
- Peekskill
Covers aspects of maritime history and seafaring, including the art, literature, and culture of the sea, sail training, ship saving, and maritime museums and events.
www.seahistory.org
- Landmarks Preservation Commission
- Manhattan
Protects the City's architectural, historic, and cultural resources.
www.ci.nyc.ny.us/html/lpc/home.html
- Williamsburg Art and Historical Society
- Brooklyn
Artist's gallery and performance art center.
www.wahcenter.org
- Yasgur Road Productions
- Bethel
Official site for Yasgur Farm, hosting an annual reunion to commemorate the Woodstock spirit.
www.yasgurroad.com
- Ruby Bridges Foundation
- Rockville Centre
Bringing diverse student populations together to develop relationship-building skills, strategies for collaborative work for social change, and an appreciation of differences. Founded by civil rights icon Ruby Bridges.
www.rubybridges.org
- Pulaski's Independent Legion
- Goshen
Reenactment group committed to preserving the memory of Casimir Pulaski and his role in the American Revolution.
www.pulaskilegion.org
- Oyster Bay Historical Society@ - Oyster Bay
dir.yahoo.com/.../Community/History
- Wings Worldquest
- Palisades
Dedicated to researching, promoting, and celebrating contributions of extraordinary women explorers. Includes information on the annual Women of Discovery Awards.
www.wingstrust.org
- Historical Society of Ocean Grove
- Ocean Grove
Includes calendar of events and newsletter.
www.oceangrovehistory.org
- Battery Conservancy, The
- Manhattan
Rebuilding and revitalizing The Battery and Castle Clinton National Monument, the park's major landmark.
www.thebattery.org
- Bronx County Historical Society
- Bronx County
Provides field trips for families, group members or students to The Museum of Bronx History and the Edgar Allan Poe Cottage, theme programs, neighborhood walking tours, and school projects.
www.bronxhistoricalsociety.org
- Navesink Maritime Heritage Association
- Red Bank
Nonprofit educational organization formed for the purpose of promoting appreciation and preservation of the Navesink River communities of New Jersey.
www.navesinkmaritime.org
- New York Historical Society
- Manhattan
Museum collections and exhibitions, research library, archive and print room, programs, and store.
www.nyhistory.org
- Bergen County Historical Society
- Bergen County
Promotes appreciation of local & NJ history. Campbell-Christie, Demarest & Steuben Houses, displays of Jersey Dutch folk art, antiques, architecture & Indian artifacts.
www.carroll.com/bchs
- Hurley Heritage Society
- Hurley
Dedicated to preservation of historic sturctures and community history.
www.hurleyheritagesociety.org
- Preservation League of Staten Island
- Staten Island
Historic preservation of buildings and districts on the Island, through education, advocacy, loans, and tours.
www.panix.com/~goldfarb/plsi.htm
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