Rural Resurrection

Creating a National Register Historic District

Midwest towns are overflowing with historic charm. Gorgeously articulated brick structures line Main Street, harkening back to a time when economic development didn’t mean building the cheapest structure possible. Many… Read more »

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2026 Nebraska Planning Conference

A regular subject on Rural Resurrection is the Nebraska Planning Conference. This is mainly due to the fact that I’ve been President of one of the organizations that put the… Read more »

Destination Towns: Links to Stories

Destination Towns is a relatively new series on Rural Resurrection. These towns are unique and boldly different, towns that stick out in a crowd and draw people in rather than… Read more »

Destination Towns Clarified

Destination Towns is a relatively new series on Rural Resurrection. These towns are unique and boldly different, towns that stick out in a crowd and draw people in rather than… Read more »

Happy Valentine’s Day!

Happy Valentine’s Day everyone! Be sure to Love Your City!

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Destination Towns: Arrow Rock

Destination Towns is a relatively new series on Rural Resurrection. These towns are unique and boldly different, towns that stick out in a crowd and draw people in rather than… Read more »

Grant Spotlight: AARP Community Challenge Grants

Occasionally on Rural Resurrection, we spotlight a few grants that are available to rural communities throughout the Midwest. Usually, we are talking about a specific project and mention how a… Read more »

Destination Towns: Blackwater, Missouri

Destination Towns is a relatively new series on Rural Resurrection. These towns are unique and boldly different, towns that stick out in a crowd and draw people in rather than… Read more »