CoMo Preservation’s mission is to preserve the historic architecture of Columbia, Missouri.

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UPCOMING EVENTS
Tour: The men, money and mysteries of Columbia’s historic movie theaters
May 10
Tour: The men, money and mysteries of Columbia’s historic movie theaters

Stroll along with Dianna Borsi O’Brien, author of the book Historic Movie Theaters of Columbia, along a short route downtown and learn about the rise and fall of the downtown movie theaters.

Garden Stroll: West Ash & Sunset Lane Neighborhoods
May 17
Garden Stroll: West Ash & Sunset Lane Neighborhoods

Join us on a stroll in and adjacent to the Columbia neighborhoods of West Ash and Sunset Lane.

Cake & Cocktails Event 🧁🥂 2025
May 20
Cake & Cocktails Event 🧁🥂 2025

Join us for a celebration of our 3rd Anniversary and National Historic Preservation Month! Purchase tickets by May 6.

News & Updates

Featured
Deb Sheals of Columbia receives state honor
Deb Sheals of Columbia receives state honor

Deb Sheals, a historic preservation consultant headquartered in Columbia, received Missouri Preservation’s most prestigious award on April 29, 2025. Missouri Preservation is a state nonprofit dedicated to preserving Missouri’s cultural and historic resources.

New Draft of City’s Historic Preservation Plan
New Draft of City’s Historic Preservation Plan

A new Draft of City of Columbia's first ever Historic Preservation Plan has been submitted by the consultant.

Volunteer Appreciation ♥
Volunteer Appreciation ♥

Thank you to all of our wonderful volunteers!

Historic CoMo Blog

Historic CoMo Blog
19th Century Poor Farm
19th Century Poor Farm
Mizzou’s Memorial Gateway
Mizzou’s Memorial Gateway
Post Office and Federal Building
Post Office and Federal Building