Native American Heritage Stories

Native Americans' 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. Read on to learn more about the National Treasures, Historic Sites, and fascinating people who illuminate Native American history.

Become a Preservation Leader Celebrating Women's History with Ada Deer, Advocate for Native Americans
National Treasures One Step Closer to Preserving the Story of Georgia's Ocmulgee
Preservation Magazine Take A Hike On These 12 Urban Historic Trails
Preservation Magazine The Quest to Save a Fragile Florida Island With a Difficult History
Preserve Route 66 From False Advertising to Cultural Exchange: Native Americans, New Mexico, and Route 66
Celebrate American Women Archaeology Reveals the Hidden History of Amache Ochinee Prowers
Preserve Route 66 Route 66 Reflection: Finding Hidden Treasures on The Mother Road
Preservation Magazine Inside the Riverside Rescue of an Ancient Site in North Dakota
Native American History A Nearly Pristine Pawnee Tipi Ring Site Preserved for More Than a Century
Native American History “We Have Always Been Here”: Angelo Baca Reflects on Bears Ears
Become a Preservation Leader The Ghost of Kit Carson: Women’s History Along the Santa Fe Trail
Native American History Between Two Worlds: Indian Imprisonment at Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

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