Step into history and see it like never before! Join us for the Knight Foundry Archives Open House and get an up-close look at the stories, sketches and preservation efforts ...
Preservation Houston invites you to join us Tuesday, April 14, as we celebrate the inaugural class of legacy restaurants in our Savoring History program — 28 establishments whose stories are woven into the life of the city. The celebration will bring together the restaurants, the people and families behind them, and Houston’s preservation, culinary and business communities at Milford House ...
MSN: Anna's Archive scrapes 86 million Spotify songs in massive 300TB preservation effort
Anna's Archive scrapes 86 million Spotify songs in massive 300TB preservation effort
UNESCO has launched a major new phase in the preservation and digitization of its archives, thanks to the generous support of the Sharjah Book Authority. This partnership marks a decisive step toward ...
Buffalo Rising: The Monroe and Steve Swiat recognized for Preservation Efforts by Preservation League of NYS
The Monroe and Steve Swiat recognized for Preservation Efforts by Preservation League of NYS
Chicago Sun-Times: Grant boosts preservation efforts of landmark First Church of Deliverance
Yahoo: Georgia preservation society says federal cuts hurt efforts to preserve historic sites
Georgia preservation society says federal cuts hurt efforts to preserve historic sites
Preservation Houston is the citywide voice for preserving Houston’s history and the places that make it unique. Since 1978, our members, volunteers and staff have led efforts to protect landmarks, strengthen preservation policy and connect people to the stories that define our city. Explore what we do — and how you can be part of it →
Preservation Houston is the city’s only nonprofit dedicated to advocating for historic preservation across Houston. Since 1978, we’ve championed stronger public policy and worked to protect the irreplaceable places that tell the full story of our city. With the support of our members and volunteers, we’re committed to preserving the architecture and cultural heritage that reflect Houston ...
Preservation Houston’s next-generation member group invites you to their casual monthly happy hour. Open to ages 21–45, Pier & Beam is a great way to connect with others who share an interest in preservation, architecture and history. Whether you’re already a member or just curious, these gatherings are an easy introduction to the group.
The Houston Building Atlas is an interactive map Preservation Houston created to help you visualize the city’s history through its buildings. With its intuitive tools, you can see when neighborhoods took shape, trace growth patterns over time, and compare the age of structures across Houston. Key features include: Age of structures: Every property is color-coded by the age of its structures ...
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Forget the freeway view — Preservation Houston’s Architecture Walks bring you face-to-face with the buildings, neighborhoods and stories that define the Bayou City. Since 1979, our expert guides have led locals and visitors through Houston’s most distinctive places, uncovering the history and design that make this city truly one of a kind.
Joining Preservation Houston means becoming part of a community that’s passionate about Houston and the stories its places tell. Together, we safeguard landmarks, shape public policy and celebrate the architecture, culture and stories that make Houston unique.
Savoring History, Preservation Houston’s new legacy restaurant program, recognizes these businesses as living history, celebrating the culinary landmarks that have shaped our culture, built community and stood the test of time.
Step inside four remarkable homes during Preservation Houston’s 12th annual Good Brick Tour on Saturday and Sunday, November 8 and 9. From a lovingly restored Craftsman bungalow in the First Ward to the dramatic Style in Steel townhomes — open as a group for the first time since 1969 — this year’s lineup shows how thoughtful preservation keeps Houston’s history part of everyday life.
Preservation Services Whether it’s a single building or an entire neighborhood, good preservation starts with good guidance. We’ll give you the support and solutions you need to make it happen. We’re here to help you protect the places that matter — whether that’s a home, a small business, a nonprofit or an entire neighborhood.
Anna's Archive scraped 86 million songs from Spotify, creating a 300TB torrent that covers 99.6% of platform listens. The shadow library group announced the massive data grab on December 20, framing ...
ACCOMACK, VA - The Eastern Shore of Virginia chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution has once again helped the Accomack County Clerk’s Office in its ongoing efforts to preserve historical ...
UNESCO: The Sharjah Book Authority supports UNESCO’s efforts to digitize documentary heritage
Preservation League of NYS has announced that The Monroe has been selected as one of the Excellence in Historic Preservation Award Winners for 2025. This prestigious award is well deserved, not only ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation has worked to keep the state’s historic structures in good shape and protected from ...
As artificial intelligence rapidly evolves, how can we effectively preserve it? As a librarian, technologist and community builder who has worked at places like the Internet Archive, the Library of ...
For nearly 50 years, Preservation Houston has championed the city’s architectural and cultural heritage, working to save significant places and celebrate the people who built them. Through bold campaigns and forward-looking initiatives, we’ve become a leading voice for honoring Houston’s past — and planning for its future.
These districts protect historic properties at the same level as Protected Landmarks and ensure that new construction is compatible with the character of the area. For details on how to get started, contact the Houston Office of Preservation or Preservation Houston.
Step into history on the Good Brick Tour! Each year, Preservation Houston opens the doors to private homes and historic landmarks, showing how preservation shapes the way we live with the Bayou City’s past. The tour offers a personal look at architecture, history and the vision that brings new life to old buildings.