HISTORIC PRESERVATION ORGANIZATIONS
YOU CAN JOIN OR SUPPORT ONE OR MORE, OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING
American Planning Association
APA is an independent, not-for-profit educational organization that provides leadership in the development of vital communities.
National Alliance of Preservation Commissions
The NAPC mission statement is to build strong local preservation programs through education, advocacy, and training.
The American Institute of Architects
The AIA serves as the voice of the architecture profession and the resource for our members in service to society.
Florida Trust for Historic Preservation
The Boca Grande Historical Society
Bonita Springs Historical Society
Cape Coral Historical Museum
Collier County Museums/Craighead Lab
The Edison & Ford Winter Estates
Estero Historical Society
Estero Island Historical Society
Koreshan State Historic Site
Lee County Black History Society
Mound House
Museum of the Islands (Pine Island)
Port Boca Grande Lighthouse and Museum
Randell Research Center (Pineland)
Sanibel Historical Museum and Village
Southwest Florida Archaeological Society
Southwest Florida Museum of History
Useppa Island Historical Society
HOW TO PROTECT HISTORIC PLACES
Secretary of Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties
The Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties are the Secretary's best advice to everyone on how to protect a wide range of historic properties.
Secretary of Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation
The Secretary of the Interior is responsible for establishing standards for all programs under Departmental authority and for advising Federal agencies on the preservation of historic properties listed in or eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places.
Technical Preservation Services
Technical Preservation Services develops historic preservation policy and guidance on preserving and rehabilitating historic buildings, administers the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program for rehabilitating historic buildings, and sets the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties.
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation promotes the preservation, enhancement, and sustainable use of our nation's diverse historic resources, and advises the President and the Congress on national historic preservation policy.