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Preservation Round-Up Blog

Celebrate National Farmers' Market Week

Thursday, 11 August 2011 14:41
United States Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has proclaimed August 7-13, 2011 as National Farmers Market Week. In honor of these efforts, please shop at your local Farmer’s Market this week. Heritage Area markets are located in Logan, Providence, Paradise and Richmond in Utah and…

Parowan Races to Promote Its Heritage

Wednesday, 10 August 2011 11:06
Parowan is a “can do” community proud to be known as the Mother Town of Southern Utah.  It was settled in 1851, the first Mormon colonial village in the southern part of the Utah territory, and boasts an abundance of historic buildings from the pioneer…

Help us meet our challenge match

Tuesday, 09 August 2011 15:08
Utah Heritage Foundation’s Mid-Year Campaign is Underway Your support enables Utah Heritage Foundation to provide the expertise needed by communities, grassroots organizations, and individual property owners when they embark on a historic preser-vation project. Contributions from our members and donors also make possible the public…

Saturday is last chance to take Exchange Place tour

Tuesday, 09 August 2011 13:42
If you haven't had a chance to get into the fabulous 101 year old buildings at Exchange Place, this coming Saturday, August 13th from 10-Noon will be your final chance. Want more information?  Read more about the tours on our website.

Top Secret tour just scheduled! Limited availability

Tuesday, 09 August 2011 11:48
Top Secret:  For Your Eyes Only A Tour of Historic Wendover Airbase Date:               August 27, 2011 Time:               10:00 am – 2pm (approximately 4 hours) Location:        Wendover Airport, 345 Airport Apron, Wendover, Utah Cost:                $25 per individual, lunch and beverages are included The staff…

Former Trib Building could be housing

Tuesday, 26 July 2011 12:09
Studies have been underway for months to look at the possibility of rehabbing the former Salt Lake Tribune headquarters at 143 S. Main Street in downtown Salt Lake City for housing.  Owner Vasilios Priskos of Internet Properties has stated in meetings that there are positive…

Details for Main Street workshop in Panguitch

Tuesday, 26 July 2011 11:38
Utah Heritage Foundation, the City of Panguitch, and the Panguitch Main Street Committee invite you to get the inside scoop on how historic preservation can help you and your community reap the economic benefits of historic buildings and heritage resources. This workshop is open to…

UHF needs guides for pub crawl

Wednesday, 20 July 2011 14:57
Ever wanted to be a volunteer guide for UHF but couldn't find the time or think the Governor's Mansion isn't your style?  Well maybe a pub crawl of historic buildings in downtown SLC is more your thing!  We're preparing to launch a new public tour…

Energy Efficient Schools and Much, Much More

Wednesday, 20 July 2011 11:31
Utah Heritage Foundation commends The Spectrum for its editorial on July 18, 2011 urging that school buildings be more energy efficient.  But why stop there.  The National Trust for Historic Preservation has been pointing out for years that the greenest buildings are often those that…