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May is Archaeology and Historic Preservation Month

Find events near you this month to celebrate the past.

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Join us for Preservation Engaged

Our annual conference is in Mount Pleasant June 13th, we’ll see you there.

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Register Now for the Buffalo Soldier Heritage Trail Kick-off!

Learn how Buffalo Soldiers helped shape Utah history at this event, including tours, free museum admission and swag, and more.

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    The State Historic Preservation Office works to preserve Utah's past

    The work of the Utah State Historic Preservation Office ensures the integrity of the state's significant historical and archaeological resources. SHPO fosters public awareness of the state's rich heritage, and help agencies comply with preservation laws. We support historical research initiatives and promote community engagement in the stewardship of Utah's cultural legacy for future generations.

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    Utah Cultural Site Stewardship Program

    Learn how volunteer stewards protect Utah's archaeological and cultural heritage.


    Public Archaeology

    Explore Utah's past and support the future preservation of archaeological sites.


    Events

    Discover upcoming events related to Utah's historic preservation.

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    Each month you will get a brief digest of important information, and a look ahead at what's next. From thought-provoking research to the next news-worthy event, our newsletter will keep you in the know! 


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    Building the Future, Honoring the Past


    Utah Main Street Program

    Revitalize your community's heart and preserve its historic charm through the Utah Main Street Program.


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    Historic Building Preservation

    Learn how to protect and celebrate Utah's historic buildings and landscapes.


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