Due to budget shortage, Monterey State Historic Park will close its historic buildings to tours, beginning September 8, 2009. Regrettably, this will suspend all California State Park led tours in the downtown Monterey area including daily tours of Larkin House (510 Calle Principal), Casa Soberanes (336 Pacific Street), Stevenson House (530 Houston Street) and the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Cooper Molera Adobe’
Cooper-Molera Adobe suspending tours on September 8
Posted in Financial management, Hispanic history, Sustainability, Women's history, tagged California State Parks, Cooper Molera Adobe on August 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Cooper-Molera Adobe threatened with Closure by California Budget Woes
Posted in Buildings, Collections, Education, Governance, Sustainability, tagged California State Parks, Cooper Molera Adobe on July 1, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The Cooper-Molera Adobe, a National Trust Historic Site in Monterey, California, is threatened with closure by the budget woes facing the State of California. The deadline to adopt a budget passed yesterday without any resolution so negotiations are fierce and decisions typically fall on party lines (this is typical for the California legislature). Here’s the [...]
Is Your Historic Site in a Great Town?
Posted in Education, Marketing, tagged Cooper Molera Adobe, Dozen Distinctive Destinations, Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio, Hotel de Paris Museum, Touro Synagogue on June 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Historic sites often make a community a great place to live and work but often no one knows about your contributions. But here’s a great opportunity: nominate your town as one of a Dozen Distinctive Destinations in 2010, and if selected, you’ll bring national attention to your community.
The Dozen Distinctive Destinations program [...]
Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage
Posted in Asian Pacific American, Marketing, tagged Brucemore, Cooper Molera Adobe, Kykuit on May 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The National Trust for Historic Preservation is pleased to honor efforts nationwide to protect and preserve the legacies of Asian and Pacific Island cultures in America. Asian Pacific American Heritage in Preservation offers different perspectives for reflecting on both collective experiences and unique struggles (and lists three National Trust Historic Sites: Brucemore, Cooper-Molera Adobe, [...]
Buildings and Grounds Conference gathers in California
Posted in Buildings, Disaster planning, Training, tagged Cooper Molera Adobe, Filoli on September 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The people that manage the buildings and grounds at National Trust Historic Sites gathered in California this week to discuss best practices and practical solutions to the many challenges that face them everyday. The conference was organized by Barbara Campagna, Graham Gund Architect at NTHP, and co-hosted by California State Parks and Filoli Center. In [...]
