DUMMERSTON -- A historic stone wall will be partially restored this weekend; expert dry stone wallers will instruct eager learners to help ensure that the wall is part of the scenic landscape for ...

Alan Douglas knows quite a bit about stone walls; notably that no two structures are identical and that a restored wall will never be the same as the original. Douglas single-handedly has completed a ...

Architect Pamela Jerome shares the challenges of undertaking a three-year renovation remedying decades of damage at Fallingwater: "Over ninety years of water have passed through its stone walls." ...

In Chicago and in cities around the world, landscape architects, masons and builders have been studying the finer points of dry stone walls. Historic preservationists want to preserve the handmade ...

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Dry stone walls are a key feature of Monroe County’s historic rural character. The walls were constructed in the late 19th century by Irish and Scottish stonemasons who traveled the Midwest erecting ...

Stroll through the woods of New England and you’re bound to come across long stretches of stone walls. The historic walls function as more than a barrier. A geologist says they unite the region in a ...

ZANZIBAR: IN the narrow, winding streets of Zanzibar’s ancient quarters, history lives in carved wooden doors, coral stone ...