Preservation Austin exists to empower Austinites to shape a more inclusive, resilient, and meaningful community culture through preservation.

Membership makes our work possible. Learn about Annual, Monthly, and Business Memberships here.

Preservation Austin offices in the historic McFarland-McBee House at 3805 Red River Street. We are currently open by appointment only.

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Work in an Architectural Icon

Two office/studio spaces are available for lease in our iconic McFarland-McBee House office. Located at 3805 Red River Street in the Hancock neighborhood, across from the Hancock Municipal Golf Course. Explore this unique opportunity to create your workspace within an architectural icon!

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"Rather than look to the past and lament what has been lost, we're looking to the present, at the incredible places we still have, and are working to protect them for the future."

— Lindsey Derrington, Executive Director

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Jan 14, 2025

Grants Bulletin: Preservation Austin awards $18,000 in our Summer 2024 grant cycle

Jan 14, 2025

Preservation Austin’s Grants Program fuels essential projects across three categories: education, bricks and mortar, and planning/survey/historic designation. By providing funding to important projects citywide, we aim to financially support our fellow Austinites as they preserve our shared past.