When it comes to preserving the character of a historic building, the Secretary of the Interior’s standards for rehabilitation say that changes or additions should be “differentiated from but compatible with” the structure's original character. That sounds great on paper, but what exactly does it mean? Join us as we take a look at a great example of this directive at the St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Vernal, Utah. Do you know of a historic building that underwent a successful rehabilitation tha
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Welcome to the next chapter of the Utah Public Archaeology “Bringing History to Life” series! Today we will learn about one of the most important tools for a turn of the century miner: the carbide lamp. This lamp used an adjustable water drip and calcium carbide to create a chemical reaction that produced acetylene gas. The gas was then filtered through felt pad then out the burner tip located at the center of a reflector. Once lit, the acetylene gas provided a clear, and reliable source of illu
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The Utah Cultural Site Stewardship program is excited to be working with Arches National Park! With the help of Juan Carlos Jarqin, the National Park Service archaeologist for the Southeast Utah Group (Arches, Canyonlands, Hovenweep, and Natural Bridges), we placed site stewards at several important archaeological sites within the park that see a lot of visitor traffic and environmental impacts. The stewards will monitor impacts to the site over time and document these changes so we can better u
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The new owners of the Ericksen Grocery building in Mount Pleasant are one of our 2025 Rural Revive & Reside grant recipients! The ground floor of this historic building will be transformed into the CuriosiTea Bookshop and cafe while the upper floor will become an apartment. The store was built in 1892 by Henry Ericksen and his brother Alif. In 1915, the brothers installed refrigeration equipment and began manufacturing ice until the advent of electric refrigeration. The building is an outstandin
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The federal government shutdown didn’t stop the mission! The Utah Public Archaeology Program staff and Cultural Site Stewards helped maintain a vital presence at high-traffic recreation areas and archaeological sites during the longest federal government shutdown ever which only recently came to an end. They helped support the federal land managers who couldn’t be on the ground by educating the public, sharing information, and ensuring respectful visitation across Utah. This effort was amplified
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We may not have much snow in the valley, but Alta has us covered! Join the Utah Cultural Site Stewardship Program and the Alta Environmental Center for a snowshoe journey back in time through the rich history of Alta. As we explore the mountains, we’ll uncover how this landscape transformed from a bustling mining town into the iconic ski destination we know today. This event is open to curious minds of all ages and snowshoeing abilities. Click the link in our bio or visit the link below to regis
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