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Stories from the field

Four places. Four stories worth keeping.

Preservation is easier to feel than to explain. Press play — these are the people and places of BPI's first chapter, in their own words.

Conserving land

Ice Glen

Jim Finnerty walks the Ice Glen property and the case for keeping it wild.

Preserving historic buildings

The Gardener’s Cottage

Louis Schroeter highlights saving an important Ventfort Hall structure.

Restoring our history

Shadowbrook Gatehouse

The gatehouse at Kripalu — a small landmark with an outsized history.

For Love of T Gala

Suicide Prevention

A personal story for why this work matters.

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To lose the building leaves a rent in the fabric of our story. To save it connects us to our past.
Berkshire Preservation Inc
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