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Helping others protect, preserve, and rehabilitate their historic buildings is something that Amber Anderson, Historic Tax Credit Coordinator for the State Historic Preservation (SHPO), is passionate about.  When Amber started...

The Spence Confectionery and Dance Hall, built in 1917, is a one-part block located at 81 E. Main Street in Wellsville, Cache County, Utah.  The one-story brick building features the...

The Pearl Billiard Parlor/The Club, constructed circa 1897, in Ogden, Weber County, Utah, is locally significant under Criterion A in the area of Social History and under Criterion C in...

The North Ogden Baseball Field, in North Ogden, Weber County, was built in 1901, and the existing Grandstand was built between 1936 and 1937. The ball field and grandstand are...

The Murray Baptist Church is locally significant under Criterion A, in the area of Social History, for its association with the growth and resilience of the Baptist Church in Murray...

The St. George Central City Historic District in St. George, Washington County, is locally significant, both architecturally and historically, as an excellent representation of the social, economic, and architectural history...

The Provo East Central Historic District (Additional Documentation and Boundary Increase/ADBI) is significant at the local level under Criteria A and C in the areas of Community Planning & Development...

Discovery Day is back! All are welcome to this free event of crafts, games, face painting and fun activities! Mark your calendars for Tuesday, July 16th. Catch SHPO at their...

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...

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 boost community engagement in preservation...

With the International Olympic Committee’s exciting recent announcement that Salt Lake City will host the 2034 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, the Utah State Historic Preservation Office looks back to...

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 state host events to honor...