Preservation Massachusetts joins preservation partners across the state and country in our extreme concern regarding proposed revisions to the National Register of Historic Places. The proposed rule changes would substantially impact how historic resources are nominated to the National Register of Historic Places and determined eligible. While the stated intent is to bring regulations current with recent amendments to the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA), the propos

As part of Preservation Massachusetts' 2019 Award Program, we are excited to feature a new award, The People's Preservation Choice ! This award will be determined by popular vote and announced LIVE at the Awards Dinner on May 8. All nominees who opted to be considered for this award are eligible, even if they are already receiving an award. ​ Be sure to read the project narratives and then vote for your favorite project. There is no limit to the number of times you can vote!

Preservation Massachusetts is delighted to introduce our 2019 recipients of our Tsongas, Menino, Eliot, Kuehn and Olmsted Awards!These projects, people and organizations will be celebrated in one month, on Wednesday May 8 at the Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel in Boston. Stay tuned for more information about our exciting new "People's Preservation Choice Award", which will be selected via popular vote and announced LIVE at our awards dinner! Nominee write-ups and voting detai