Speaker:  Alden Finholm, Community Preservation Specialist for Indiana Landmarks
Location:  Lower Level Meeting Room
Cost: $2.00
Registration required

Have you ever heard the saying, "If these walls could talk"? If you know how to look at a building, it will tell you many fascinating stories from long ago. Join Alden Finholm, Indiana Landmark's Community Preservation Specialist, as she leads the audience on a virtual tour of historic architecture. Learn to see details in buildings that give clues to the past and the people who occupied them. We guarantee you'll never look at old buildings the same way again.
 
Alden Finholm is the Community Preservation Specialist for Indiana Landmarks' Western Regional Office. Born in Denver, Colorado, Alden's passion for architectural history led her to South Carolina. There she attended the College of Charleston and received her bachelor's degree in Historic Preservation and Community Planning. Alden works to identify endangered historic structures within the 17-county region of Western Indiana and determine strategies to preserve them. She provides aid to local preservation commissions, government officials, and other individuals interested in preserving historic structures. Her goal is to promote appreciation and understanding of old buildings to help communities gain a sense of place and connection to their surroundings.