protecting places. promoting vibrancy. preserving character.

A nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that protects and improves the quality of Boston’s architectural heritage. Through advocacy and education, we bring people and organizations together to influence the future of Boston’s historic buildings, landscapes, and communities.

NEWS & EVENTS

Historic Preservation Is Inherently…
Summer 2025 is winding down, in terms of months if not the…
The Legacy Fund for Boston and a Meaningful…
  Boston is a city defined by its history and shaped…

What we’ve done

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2022 award winner
Christian Science Plaza
Back Bay
Boston Landmark
Completed
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2005 award winner
The Boston Athenaeum
Downtown/Financial District
Revival Styles
National Historic Landmark
Completed

The focus of the Athenaeum’s renovation project was to provide more space for staff,…

Thank you to all our corporate members, including: