DC Preservation LeagueThe mission of the DC Preservation League is to preserve, protect, and enhance the historic and built environment of Washington, DC, through advocacy and education. Learn More2023 DC Preservation AwardsDC Preservation League is accepting nominations for the DC Awards for Excellence in Historic Preservation. Nominations must be submitted electronically by 6 PM EDT on Friday, June 9, 2023.Click Here to NominateMost Endangered PlacesThree Sites Added To ListClick Here for the Full ListLegacy BusinessesA legacy business is generally defined as a long-standing business that has contributed to a city's community history and cultural identity in a significant way.Click Here to Learn MoreDC Preservation League's Testimony The DC Council's 2023 Performance and Budget Oversight HearingsClick Here To Learn MorePlaces and SpacesYou can help protect DC’s historic places and spaces. Become a member or donate today!Learn MoreHistoric PreservationEncourages economic vitality. Builds appreciation for the city’s history. Promotes a sense of community and place.Learn More About Nominations and LandmarksHistoric Landmarks and DistrictsDC is home to more than 750 individual landmarks and over 70 historic districts. See what’s protected in your neighborhood at DC Historic Sites!Learn More Events and Educational Programming Anacostia's Historic Boathouses: Walking Tour June 17th @ 11:00 AM EST Challenging the Patriarchy: The Furies Collective in Capitol Hill June 20th @ 6:00 PM EST C & O Canal Boat Tour June 24th @ 12:00 AM EST DC Historic Sites
