Preservation Burlington

Preservation Burlington's mission is to preserve and protect the historic architecture and livability of Burlington through education and advocacy.

The organization was founded in 1998 and counts among its successes ordinance changes that have helped revitalize historic residential neighborhoods, retention of several important buildings threatened by demolition and recognition of preservation activities within the community.

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COME VOLUNTEER WITH US!
Volunteering for Preservation Burlington is a great opportunity to learn about historic preservation, Burlington's history, and the people who love both.  We offer a range of opportunities to match your interests and availability.
Volunteers provide an invaluable service to our organization in areas such as: education, special events, membership and research. Interested? Check out our working groups and get involved today!

On the Calendar

Of Wheelmen, the New Woman and Good Roads: Historical Perspectives on Bicycling in Burlington, 1880-1920.
May 16, 7:30pm, Old Spokes Home
UVM Prof. Luis Vivanco will talk about Burlington’s unique cycling history. FREE (donations welcome).

Bicycle History Ride
May 18, 10am departure, Old Spokes Home
To kick off our walking tour season, we're taking you on a ride of Burlington's early bicycle history. Ride will last approximately 3 hours. Bring your bike, historical costumes optional. FREE (donations welcome).

Annual Historic Homes Tour
Saturday, June 8 - 12-4pm
Tickets will be available through flynntix.org soon!

Custom Winter Walking Tours:
Downtown, Pine Street and the Waterfront
Although our regular tours are over for the season, we are happy to arrange a custom tour just for your group. see details »