Architectural Heritage Center
in Portland, OR

We empower people to discover and preserve Portland’s historic and culturally significant places. We envision that, through our programs and advocacy, people across Portland will embrace preservation and reuse as a key component of creating equitable, livable, and sustainable communities.

BLOG AND UPDATES

Any Chance of Saving Them?

February 2025 | Sadly, the absence of any official landmark status means that two residential buildings Portland State University plans to tear down will not have any public hearing as to whether they could be saved and refurbished.

LGBTQ+ Exhibit Fundraiser

March 2024 | AHC has a new LGBTQ+ exhibit that will open in July - with your support. We have a $10,000 matching grant from the Ed Cauduro Fund through the Oregon Community Foundation and need your help NOW to raise an additional $20,000 before March 31st! Because of wonderful people like you, we're optimistic that we can get there!

Can you help us now to reach our fundraising goal?

Check Out Our New Local Resource Guide

Our Local Resource Guide features local businesses that provide products, services, and information for historic homes and spaces. These businesses are members of the Architectural Heritage Center and support our work.