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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Fort Douglas Archaeology Walking Tour

Amy Barry March 5, 2024

Join Dr. Chris Merritt, Archaeologist from the Utah State Historic Preservation Office on a walking tour of the historic Fort Douglas!   Join archaeologist Dr. …

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Fort Douglas Archaeology Walking Tour

Amy Barry March 5, 2024

Join Dr. Chris Merritt, Archaeologist from the Utah State Historic Preservation Office on a walking tour of the historic Fort Douglas!   Join archaeologist Dr. …

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Fort Douglas Archaeology Walking Tour

Amy Barry March 5, 2024

Join Dr. Chris Merritt, Archaeologist from the Utah State Historic Preservation Office on a walking tour of the historic Fort Douglas!   Join archaeologist Dr. …

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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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Amanda Knight Hall Tour

Faith Bitz February 28, 2024

Brigham Young University’s first women’s dormitory was constructed 1938-39 and named after generous BYU benefactor, and lover of education, Amanda Knight. After its initial use …

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Utah Cultural Site Stewardship Regional Coordinators

As the Utah Cultural Site Stewardship (UCSS) Program has expanded with over 365 volunteers and 133 land managing partners, the need for additional coordination has …

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The Jordan Surplus Canal

Andrew Ugan, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District. This blog is a part of an agreement under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation …

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A Rudder on a Ship: Research Designs in Archaeology

by Christopher W. Merritt, Ph.D. , Utah State Historic Preservation Officer Archaeology, like many scientific disciplines, relies on formal plans called a research design. Research designs …

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SHPO Hub in St George

Amy Barry January 18, 2024

The Utah SHPO staff are hitting the road and heading to St George. Get to know the programs, grants, and financial incentives that the Utah …

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New Steward Training

Amy Barry January 16, 2024

Joining the UCSS Program is a great way to volunteer and help safeguard Utah’s archaeological and cultural resources. Not only are you able to experience …

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Thread Spinning Workshop

Amy Barry January 16, 2024

Stewards are invited to learn how to use drop spindles! Fiber artist (and BLM State archaeologist) Nicole Lohman will show us how.   This event …

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