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

Looking Back — And Ahead

January 2025 | Portland’s 2024 historic preservation victories ranged from as small as a single house in the Alameda neighborhood to thoughtful renovation of the sprawling Benson Polytechnic High School campus.

AHC’s Summer Soiree and the Vision Ahead

September 2024 | The AHC hosted a reception where we introduced our new Executive Director and laid out our vision for the upcoming year. Read our blog for more insights on our goals and aspirations.

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.