Landmarks
for life.
Discover the multi generational stories behind the walls and help keep the Island’s spirit alive.
For 50 years, Vineyard Preservation Trust, an island-based nonprofit, has cared for the places that define Martha’s Vineyard—20 historic landmarks across four Island towns. By keeping these buildings open and active for all, the Trust ensures the Vineyard’s architecture, culture, and spirit remain living parts of Island life—where new memories are made every day.
HISTORY
Explore the rich history of Vineyard Preservation Trust and the landmarks that tell Martha’s Vineyard’s story—past, present, and future.
RENT A LANDMARK
Celebrate life’s unforgettable moments in one of our treasured Vineyard landmarks- leaving your legacy.
TOURS
Visit the Carnegie Heritage Center and join our guided walking tours—connecting visitors and locals alike to the Island they know and love.
EVENTS
Join Vineyard Preservation Trust events—from live music and inspiring talks to our iconic Taste of the Vineyard—something for everyone, all year long.