Three cheers for VPNA – hip, hip, hurrah! VPNA made the front page of the Statesman on Tuesday. The story highlights the Historic West End Trail which will take its final form in the next couple months. Stay tuned for more information about how you could help install trail markers. Click this link for article: […]
VPNA is pleased to annouce that the interpretive walking trail project under way in the “West End” neighborhood recieved another boost from the city of Boise. The original grant could only pay for capital improvements (ie interpretive signs and trail markers) along the trail. This new grant was awarded through Boise 150 in celebration of our
Don’t forget student presentations about neighborhood architecture, followed by the chance to get help researching your own home’s history… When: Wednesday, April 4th at 6:30pm (presentations will last ~45 minutes, research portion will follow) Where: Downtown Library! in the William F. Hayes Memorial Auditorium. This meeting space is at the southwest corner of the Main Library with an external
Announcing a two part event focusing on the architecture and history of the “West End” and the chance to research your own home. Part 1 – Student Presentations: This winter the Boise High BAP club has been researching the history and architecture of various properties in the “West End” to help with VPNA’s walking trail grant. At this event
Preservation Idaho will feature Tully Gerlach leading a historical/architectural walk of the Fairview Park Neighborhood this Thursday (9/29/11). Space is limited and the evening walk is full. Tickets are still available for the lunch-time walk at noon. To register follow this link. This walk will be similar to the one Tully did earlier this summer
