B.E.S.T. Preservation Workshops

The National Park Service's BEST Preservation Workshops are dedicated to hands-on and experiential learning for those interested in preserving our National Park's cultural resources. The workshops are open to anyone: federal, state, and local government employees; private sector contractors, consultants, architects, and design professionals; students; non-profit employees; and homeowners.Each workshop topic covers a step in the progression of a historic preservation project and build from basic Preservation knowledge to building investigation to treatment to maintenance.The National Park Service's Brick, Earth, Stone, and Timber (BEST) Preservation Workshop Seriesis a program of the Historic Preservation Training Center (HPTC).