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Every year preservation experts, professionals working in related fields, and community leaders gather at the National Preservation Conference. We come together with shared vision that preserving our history is vital to the fabric of our community. We come in our quest to be better leaders and to share preservation challenges and successes. We come for new information, inspiration and associaton.

JOIN US
Are you dedicated to protecting historic resources in your community? Do you want to stregthen your professional network? Then be a part of the Twin Cities National Preservation Conference, and celebrate how much Preservation Matters!

Explore two cities with similarities and differences in their approaches to preservation, meet new partners and rekindle old friendships. Go home re-energized in your mission, knowing you have strong allies in the battle to protect our most precious historic resources.

MAKE MORE CONTACTS
Every year attendees tell the National Trust that meeting with colleagues and networking with new contacts make the conference a can't-miss event. Come meet the nation's leaders in preservation advocacy, community development, commercial revitalization, preservation-minded real estate development, historic sites, cultural landscapes, heritage education, and more.

EVALUATE NEW INITIATIVES
Learn about the latest trends in protecting the irreplaceable. Rural, urban, and suburban, the conference addresses issues that affect all types of older and historic communities, as well as historic sites.

LEARN MORE
Discover invaluable information in the format that most appeals to you-interactive sessions, one-on-one poster presentations, tours, and informal gatherings. Hundreds of experts are gathered in one city at one time ready to share their knowledge with you. so take advantage of this once-a-year opportunity!

INVEST IN YOURSELF
Advance your career through the conference. Become more valuable to your organization just by attending. Why? Because every day you participate, you will discover new resources and tools to be more effective.

Need HSW Credits? The National Preservation Conference is an affordable way to meet your requirements in a welcoming atmosphere. Continuing education credits are available through the American Institute of Architects and the American Planning Association. So come invest in your career, invest in community service, invest in yourself.

What's New in 2007?

Check Out the Poster Presentations....
Come to the Exhibit Hall and browse the Poster Sessions-visual presentation on projects and subjects most interesting to you. Meet with the presenters and chat one-on-one about how they made their project work.

All Educational Sessions, Poster Sessions, the Exhibit Hall, Info Sessions, the Bookstore and Registration will be under one roof at the Saint Paul Rivercenter.
Centrally located within a few blocks of all the conference hotels, the Saint Paul Rivercentre is the site for all conference activities, including Field Session departures. Spend less time commuting and more time networking with your colleagues and catching up with old friends!

Box Lunches For Purchase Daily!
Use lunch time to see the exhibitors, visit the new Poster Sessions, and browse at the Bookstore, or just take your lunch box out to Rice Park for lunch al fresco. During the days that the Exhibit Hall is open, we make it easy by offering for sale $10 box lunches to pick up in the Exhibit Hall. Use the registration form to pre-order.