Places of Native American Heritage
American history begins not with the first European settlers, but with the people who lived here for centuries before: Native Americans. Their diverse cultures, traditions, and histories expand our lens of what should be preserved and challenge us to think beyond the classic definition of historic preservation.
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Acoma Sky City
Pueblo of Acoma, New Mexico
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Bears Ears and Ancestral Places of Southeast Utah
Colorado Plateau, Utah
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Chimney Rock National Monument
Near Pagosa Springs, Colorado
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Great Bend of the Gila
Maricopa and Yuma Counties, Arizona
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Greater Chaco Landscape
Aztec, New Mexico
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Mount Taylor
Cibola County, New Mexico
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Ocmulgee National Historical Park
Macon, Georgia
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Southwest Museum Site
Los Angeles, California
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Pamunkey Indian Reservation
King William, Virginia
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The Turtle
Niagara Falls, New York
This May, celebrate the historic sites, neighborhoods, and landmarks that tell the full American story—places that remind us of how far we've come and how far we still have to go.
Celebrate!