What does history, food and a double-decker bus have in common?

The Utah Cultural Site Stewardship (UCSS) program celebrated another incredible year of dedication and preservation with a special two-day event on November 14 and 15. …

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MARILYN DRIVE HISTORIC DISTRICT, OGDEN, WEBER COUNTY

The Marilyn Drive Historic District, located on the east bench of Ogden, Weber County, Utah, includes 309 buildings, of which 265, or 86 percent, are …

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Brown Bag Webinar: Preservation Power-Up – Engaging More People, More Passion

Chris McFarland April 21, 2025

Preservation Power-Up – Engaging More People, More Passion Presented by Brandy Strand, Executive Director, Preservation Utah  Join our live webinar to discover practical ways to …

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Community Stewardship Awards

Take a look at this fantastic Archaeology and Historic Preservation Month event and get ready for May 2025. Every year in Utah, organizations around the …

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Build-An-Event Workshop

Amy Barry November 12, 2024

The Build an Event Workshop is an annual tradition for organizers to help each other brainstorm, hone, and promote their archaeology and historic preservation related …

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Fort Douglas Founders Day

Amy Barry August 16, 2024

On October 26, 1862, Colonel Patrick E. Connor established Camp Douglas (later Fort Douglas) outside Salt Lake City. Join the Fort Douglas Museum, the University …

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Kelton Service Project

Amy Barry July 29, 2024

Join the Utah SHPO Team for a day of service out on the Transcontinental Railroad Grade! We will work on two projects near the ghost …

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Brown Bag Lecture Series 2025

Join us each Wednesday at noon (Mountain Time) in May for journey into Utah’s history! Each year, the Utah SHPO proudly presents a weekly Brown …

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Welcome to 2024’s Archaeology and Historic Preservation Month!

Utah’s rich historical tapestry is woven with stories of ancient civilizations, pioneering settlers, and diverse cultures that have left their mark on its landscapes. As …

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Speaker Series with David Ammott

Amy Barry March 27, 2024

David Amott will speak on historical preservation in the Holladay area. A plein air exhibit of Holladay’s Historic Homes will also be displayed at the …

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2024 Utah Main Street Workshop

Faith Bitz March 12, 2024

This year the Utah Main Street Program is hosting an all day workshop just for our Main Street Communities! Please see the program below to …

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Provo’s Historic Center Street Walking Tour

Faith Bitz February 28, 2024

Embark on a guided walking tour of Provo’s Historic Center Street with Joshua Yost and Quinn Peterson. Explore preservation-based economic revitalization and witness how it …

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