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Nevada State Historic Preservation Office Press Releases

8 Press Releases
  • Published on October 28, 2026 - 22:46 GMT

    Vernacular Architecture: Unassuming and Extraordinary

    October 28, 2026 Picture Perfect Preservation Candidates When you consider the types of historic buildings that preservationists and history enthusiasts should focus our efforts on, what comes to mind? Perhaps you’re thinking of a romantic Victorian-era …

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  • Published on October 2, 2026 - 00:15 GMT

    A Geologic Day Trip

    October 01, 2026 Site Stewards monitor historic cultural sites, and in doing so, they also observe Nevada’s striking geology. That geology has influenced how people moved across and settled the landscape, making it an essential part of understanding any …

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  • Published on September 14, 2026 - 16:36 GMT

    Steward Stories: What it Means to be a Steward

    September 14, 2026 As a lifelong Nevada resident, I cherish having backyard access to the wide-open expanse of uninhabited land this wonderful state offers. I had wanted to be a site steward for a number of years to help protect Nevada’s archeologically …

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  • Published on August 26, 2026 - 16:29 GMT

    Steward Stories: Truck Ranch

    August 26, 2026 My wife Jane and I have been stewards since last year. We were introduced to the program by our friends, the Swansons, who steward several sites at Gold Butte National Monument. Our site, Truck Ranch, is also located at Gold Butte and …

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  • Published on August 25, 2026 - 20:37 GMT

    Nevada’s Preservation Community goes CAMPing!

    August 25, 2026 The Nevada State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) is offering a free statewide training workshop for local historic preservation commissions on Friday, September 25, 2026 in Carson City, Nevada. [NAPC CAMP 2025 photo here] [Photo showing …

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  • Published on July 31, 2026 - 17:08 GMT

    Historical Highlight: A Look at Mining Scams in Nevada

    July 31, 2026 Mining was one of the main reasons for Nevada’s significant population growth throughout its state history. Vast mountain ranges provide lodes upon lodes of precious metals and materials, offering both wealth and infrastructure to budding …

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  • Published on July 2, 2026 - 01:13 GMT

    CCCHP Awards Over $3 million to help Cultural Centers Across the State

    July 01, 2026 The Commission for Cultural Centers and Historic Preservation held their Award Hearing on June 22nd and 23rd. The Commission provided funding to 33 of the 38 applicants. In total, $3,314,358 was designated for important projects throughout …

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  • Published on June 30, 2026 - 20:56 GMT

    Charles H. Bigelow: Father of the Arrowhead Trail

    June 30, 2026 If you have visited Valley of Fire State Park, you may have seen the Arrowhead Trail, but do you know who named it? Charles H. Bigelow an automobile enthusiast who had started racing automobiles in the early 1900s. He participated in events …

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