Historic & Cultural Preservation News

Adirondack Architectural Salvage Opening Weekend: June 19-22
June 8, 2026, Keeseville, New York – Adirondack Architectural Heritage (AARCH) announces the opening weekend of their new warehouse, Adirondack Architectural…
Renovations Continue at Northern Maine’s GAYETY THEATRE BLDG.
The historic Gayety Theatre Bldg. in Van Buren, Maine is undergoing a complete renovation. The Gayety was built in 1920…
This Is Historic: National Grassroots Campaign to Unite Voices for Historic Preservation
In 2026 historic preservation groups are marking several important milestones, including the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration…
National Trust for Historic Preservation Announces 2026 List of 11 Most Endangered Historic Places
This week the National Trust for Historic Preservationannounced their 39th list of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places. The annual…
Historic Preservation Grant Programs Now Accepting Applications
After months long delays, the National Park Service is now accepting applications for three grant programs, the Save America’s Treasures…
House Holds Subcommittee Markup on Interior Appropriations Bill – Includes Cut to HPF
This week, the House Appropriations Committee released theirFY27 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee bill draft. The bill includes $163.65…
Preserve Christ the King Church – Sign the Petition
Help Save the Pietro Belluschi-designed Christ the King Church. The Committee to Preserve Christ the King Church is working to…
Sonny Rollins, Saxophone Colossus, Dead at 95
Sonny Rollins has passed away. The saxophone colossus was one of the most innovative and influential performers in the history…
Jens Jensen Day 2026
“To make the modern city livable is the task of our times” – Jens Jensen. Jens Jensen Gardens in Evanston at the Harley…
OCMH Night at the Movies!
Grab a seat and relax under the historic Tulip Tree in the Quadrangle for a truly unique cinematic experience! Join…
Announcing the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s 39th Annual List of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places
Two hundred and fifty years ago, the United States of America was founded on the principle that all people are…
Tribal Heritage Grant
The National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 authorizes grants to Federally recognized Indian Tribes for cultural and historic preservation projects.…
Semiquincentennial Grants Program
The Semiquincentennial Grant Program was created by Congress in 2020 to honor the 250th anniversary of the United States by…
The Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grant Program is Now Open
The Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grant Program, named in honor of the late preservation leader from Vermont, fosters economic development in rural communities through the rehabilitation…
The Save America’s Treasures Grant Program is Now Open!
The Save America’s Treasures Grant Program is now open! See below for detailed information. Grant Program: Save America’s Treasures Grant…
Washington Department of Archaeology & Historic Preservation Seeking Nominations for the 2026 Annual Awards for Outstanding Achievements in Historic Preservation
We seeking nominations for the 2026 Annual Awards for Outstanding Achievements in Historic Preservation. This awards program recognizes persons, organizations,…
Lawmakers Introduce Rehabilitation of Historic Schools Act
Rep. Dwight Evans (D-PA) recently reintroduced his Rehabilitation of Historic Schools Act (H.R. 8501) in the House. This bill would…
Commission Considers Eisenhower Executive Office Building Proposal – Preservation Action Submits Comments
Preservation Action submitted comments earlier this week ahead of the National Capital Planning Commission’s consideration of a harmful proposal to…
Free Vintage Salvaged Sinks and Toilet!
Brown University is renovating the historic Joseph Haile House (1806) on George Street and is offering two cast iron sinks and a…
Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest – Help us raise $50,000 before May 31st!
The Poplar Forest Parkway opened at Thomas Jefferson’s retreat home in August 2022, providing public and visitor access to this…
Mohawk Valley Historic Rural Revitalization Grant Program
Erie Canalway is investing up to $680,250 in capital improvement grants for historic properties supported in part by the Historic…
Historic Hawaii – Community Preservation Grant Deadlines Announced
Historic Hawaii – Community Preservation Grant Deadlines Announced HHF PRESERVATION GRANTS provide support for rehabilitation or restoration construction projects that…
L.A. Conservancy Recognized with the Trustees’ Award for Excellence
In January 2025, after a system of wildfires burned over 50,000 acres across Los Angeles County and destroyed more than…
The Site of The Beatles’ Final Concert and Apple Corps Ltd’s 1960s Headquarters to Become New Museum
The historic spot, 3 Savile Row, Mayfair, London, already holds special meaning for Beatles fans despite the lack of official…