Get comfortable, pour yourself a cup and click, click, click to discover the world of historic preservation…
- HistoricCOS – THE guiding document for all things historic preservation in Colorado – the 2020 Plan. A MUST read. Seriously.
- Haven’t visited our Pioneers Museum in awhile? Try a virtual tour!
- Visit Colorado Springs’ oldest house and EARLIEST preservation effort here – McAllister House Museum
- History Colorado’s online learning center is fantastic! Check it out!
- Visit the Pikes Peak Library District History and Genealogy Center
- Check out Colorado Preservation, Inc. – an excellent statewide resource
- Learn about how the National Preservation Act of 1966 came to be!
- Learn about the National Register of Historic Places!
- National Park Service Technical Preservation Brief #43: Historic Structure Reports
- Building Condition Assessments – excellent information from one of America’s oldest preservation organizations: Historic New England
- The National Center for Preservation Technology and Training has this excellent information to help with Building Condition Assessments!
- How to Save your Historic Neighborhood Schools
ATTENTION ALL HISTORIC PRESERVATION BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND PLANNING STAFF! Click below for must-know essentials!
- City of Colorado Springs Historic Preservation Ordinance
- National Alliance of Preservation Commissions
- Certified Local Government (CLG) program of the National Park Service (NOS)
- Section 106: National Historic Preservation Act of 1966
- Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties
- Guidelines for the Treatment of Historic Properties – Illustrated Guidelines
- Guidelines on Sustainability for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings
- Preservation Briefs – 50! – published by the National Park Service
