Rhode Island Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission

The Rhode Island Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission is a state agency dedicated to preserving Rhode Island’s historic sites, buildings, and cultural heritage. It supports efforts to protect and restore important historical resources, promotes awareness of the state’s history, and provides grants and technical assistance to communities and individuals. By safeguarding Rhode Island’s diverse historical assets, the Commission helps maintain the state's unique identity, encourages education, and fosters community pride through the preservation of its historical legacy.