Basics
HistoricPreservation.Gov – Learning Portal
Historic Preservation Acronyms You Should Know
Government Agencies
U. S. General Services Administration – Historic Preservation
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Buildings
The National Register of Historic Places
National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers
United States Commission for the Preservation of America’s Heritage Overseas
Education + Training
National Council for Preservation Education
Includes a chart of all degree-granting programs
National Council for Preservation Training + Technology
Hands-On Schools
American College of the Buildings Arts, Charleston, SC
North Bennett St. School, Boston, MA
Yestermarrow Design Build School, Warren, VT
Willowbank School of Restoration Arts, Queenston, ON, Canada
Helpful Research Sites
National Park Service Preservation Briefs
Historic American Building Survey (HABS, HAER, HALS)
Heritage Studies + Cultural Landscapes
More Job Sites
Advice
Historic Preservation + Public History Employment Sources
General Resources
National Trust for Historic Preservation Career Center
Idealist
General good-for-the-world employment opportunities
Architecture
Archealogy
Conservation
Student Conservation Association
Museum
International Preservation
Adventures in Preservation
International preservation volunteer opportunities
Archaeology Fieldwork
Regularly posts international heritage jobs
US/ICOMOS International Exchange Program
United Nations Educational, Scientific + Cultural Organization
University of Leicester – Museum Jobs
San Gemini Preservation Studies
Organizations + Associations
Historic Preservation
The Association for Preservation Technology International
Architecture
American Institute of Architects
Architectural History + History
Society of Architectural Historians
National Council on Public History
American Association for State + Local History
Archealogy
ArchNet – Virtual Library of Archaeology
Society for Historical Archaeology
Cultural Landscapes
American Society of Landscape Architects
The Cultural Landscape Foundation
Association for Living History, Farm, Agricultural Museums
National Agricultural Library, Rural Information Center
Urban Planning + Urban Design
Museum + Archives
American Association of Museums
Society of American Archivists
Site Specific
Sacred Places
Barns
Blogs
History Endangered: Buildings, Interiors, Parks, Affordable Housing
Painting for Preservation
Open group of plein-air artists that gather at historic places in Buffalo, NY
