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How to Make Money and Create Community with Monuments - Volume 1

Presque Isle Lighthouse Transforms a Surplus Structure into a Piece of History

Turning a Lighthouse into a Museum

Presque Isle Lighthouse is located on the shore of Lake Erie in Erie, Pennsylvania. It began operation in 1873 to serve as an essential navigational aid on the lake but would eventually outlive that purpose. Rather than be discarded, it has been transformed into a monument that celebrates the history of the region. Turning a […]

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Boarding House Park Uses Lowell History to Create a Community Hub

The Lowell Sculptures, Summer Music Series and More

The factories and boardinghouses of Lowell, Massachusetts, helped to define the early history of the city and the Industrial Revolution as a whole in the region. Many of these structures were lost over the decades, but one of the boardinghouse complexes that was saved enabled the creation of Boarding House Park. This greenspace has become […]

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Winnekenni Castle Defines Legacy of Connection and Community

The Evolution of a Haverhill Legacy

Located in Haverhill, Massachusetts, Winnekenni Castle has become a top attraction that has cultivated the attention of both residents and visitors. Featuring an event space that can host many different types of gatherings as well as walking trails that surround a unique landmark, Winnekenni Castle defines a legacy that connects the culture and community of […]

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The National Monument to the Forefathers is Connected to the Past and Future of Plymouth

Creating a Physical and Cultural Impact

It’s no coincidence that the National Monument to the Forefathers is located within walking distance of Plymouth Rock in Plymouth, Massachusetts. While the monument is not literally connected to the icon in the way that was originally envisioned, it has been able to augment the legacy of the region while also becoming a notable attraction […]

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The Myles Standish Monument Allows Audiences to Experience the Legend and Land that Established America

Celebrating an Ever-Evolving Legacy

The Myles Standish Monument is connected to the legends and land that would define the United States of America. Located in in Duxbury, Massachusetts, it was built to honor one of the people who defended one of the first British establishments in North America. The monument provides an incredible view of the region and a […]

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The Groton Monument Influences and Defines Multiple Landmarks and Communities

Influencing Monuments Across America

Dedicated to the Americans who fell during one of the last battles of the Revolutionary War, the Groton Monument has become an essential element of the city of Groton, Connecticut. The monument is visible from across the city but can also be seen in various aspects of the community, allowing it to celebrate the history […]

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The Towers Become an Icon of Narragansett, Rhode Island

The Most Recognizable Landmark in Narragansett

What began as an extension of a prestigious resort has become an icon that symbolizes a spirit of endurance that is celebrated all across the city of Narragansett, Rhode Island. The Towers serve as a venue for a variety of activities, providing audiences with incredible views of the ocean along with a monument that connects […]

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