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By Kathryn Peterson The Utah State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) plays a critical role in preserving Utah’s cultural and historic resources while helping communities thrive today. To better understand the...

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. This annual get-together was our...

Stretching across 8,588 acres in western Summit County, the 910 Cattle Ranch is one of the largest contiguous properties held by a single landowner in the region. The ranch is...

Join us on Saturday, September 6th from 1:00 – 3:30pm to experience the first ever archaeological excavation of main street in the historic town of Alta. Head up to Alta...

Head down to Blanding and take in some academic papers and presentations at one of the region’s oldest archaeological conferences. In addition to the research, there will be dinner and...

With the Prehistoric Museum – USU Eastern The Prehistoric Museum will offer FREE ADMISSION ALL DAY with kid’s activities from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Join museum staff and volunteers...

Archaeology is the study of past peoples through the things they left behind: tools, buildings, and even trash! These people often lived in the same places where we live today,...

With the Bureau of Land Management Vernal Office and Dinosaur National Monument Come speak to an archaeologist at Dinosaur National Monument not about dinosaurs, rather, the people who occupied these...

With the Bureau of Land Mangement Vernal Field Office,  the Uintah County Heritage Museum, and the Utah Cultural Site Stewardship Program Come down to the Uintah County Heritage Museum to...

With the Bureau of Land Management – Vernal Field Office and Price Field Office Visit the world’s longest art gallery at your own pace. Drive and hike through Nine Mile...

With the Bureau of Land Management – Cedar City Field Office Please join us at the Cedar City Public Library on May 15 at 4pm for a free lecture on...

With the Bureau of Land Management – Vernal Field Office Come and meet with an archaeologist from the BLM to tour the Historic John Jarvie Ranch in Brown’s Park. Learn...