Summer is here! From ice cream shops and splash pads to farmers markets and concert series, Main Streets offer a wide variety of summer fun. What is your favorite summer spot, activity, or event in your downtown? ☀️🌻

Know a small-scale producer who deserves the spotlight? Nominate them to be featured on Main Street America's Made on Main series and help their story shine nationwide. We'd love to hear about the makers who inspire you!

Submit a nomination: bit.ly/4dhnrzh

May is Preservation Month! Historic structures are powerful tools for economic vitality, environmental sustainability, storytelling and memory, and community pride. By preserving them, we maintain the unique design, culture, and history of our communities.

Overheard at #MainStreetNow: How to survive and THRIVE during construction! Brooke Prouty at Main Street Iowa shared her advice to help your business owners and community weather the storm of construction. Some key pieces of advice >>

Overheard at #MainStreetNow: What should you do with visitor data? Some key insights on creating real-world results from your numbers >>

Congratulations to our 2025 Great American Main Street Award winners: Jefferson Matters, Raton Mainstreet, and Denison Main Street!

Meet the winners: bit.ly/3XQYfZL

We're about to officially kick off the2025 Main Street Now Conference with the Opening Plenary at the stunning Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts. Tune in live for Governor Shapiro's remarks starting around 10:45am Eastern www.pa.gov/governor/liv...

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Every Main Street is unique. It has a sense of place created by small businesses, interesting architecture, local traditions, and vibrant events. When we cultivate these things, we help sustain local economies, preserve community culture, and foster welcoming places.

Today, Indiana Main Street advocates are at the capitol with Main Street America staff and partners at Indiana Landmarks to testify in support of continued funding for statewide Main Street staffing and capacity

Main Street America works in collaboration with thousands of grassroots leaders across the nation. Our signature approach helps local practitioners create and grow thriving economies, welcoming public spaces, and sustainable futures. Find a community near you: mainstreet.org/our-network/...