By Kelsey Neeley, Salt Lake Community College A charming yet unassuming house in Salt Lake City is just one historic property that contributes to the …
Fix Your Wood Windows Blog
Windows on historic buildings are an important mark of the architectural character. While this is obvious for decorative or stained glass windows, it can be …
Let That Brick Breathe!
By Amber Anderson, SHPO Tax Credit Coordinator Did you know that historic masonry is meant to breathe? Whether it be brick, stone, or another type …
The Peculiar Historical and Archaeological Journey of Utah’s First House: The Devereaux Mansion
Written by Christopher W. Merritt, Ph.D. State Historic Preservation Officer How many times have you traveled South Temple in downtown Salt Lake City and noticed …
B-Limey! Historic Kilns in the Foothills
Written by Christopher W. Merritt, Ph.D., State Historic Preservation Officer You can see the knife-like scar in the foothills near the brightly shining white “U” …
Historical Tour of the Fort Douglas National Historic Landmark Cemetery
Join Cemetery Program Manager Amy Barry from the Utah Division of State History for a walking tour of the history of Utah’s longest-serving military post’s …
The Oljato Trading Post: Renewed Significance in the 21st Century
In celebration of Archaeology and Historic Preservation Month, the Utah State Historic Preservation Office is excited to host a series of brown bag lectures. Join us …
Spring City Heritage Day
Join us in celebrating Spring City’s Historic homes! Sign up to tour 15 houses in the National Register historic district, join in our art auction, …
Visit With Respect Ambassador Day
Friends of Cedar Mesa has been hard at work training people to be “Visit with Respect Ambassadors,” and these Ambassadors will be out on the …
Utah’s Mining Heritage: You Want to Save that Rusty Stuff?
In celebration of Archaeology and Historic Preservation Month, the Utah State Historic Preservation Office is excited to host a series of brown bag lectures. Join us …
Help Restore the Mount Sterling Granary!
The Bear River Heritage Area will host a work day on Saturday, Nov. 2, to help stabilize one of the valley’s iconic historic granaries. The …
Utah State History Conference Tour: South Temple Street: 170 Years of Change
South Temple Street is arguably the architecturally most significant street in Utah because it offers architectural styles from almost every period of Utah history. On …
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