Historic preservation is thriving in the Capital Region thanks to the members of the Historic Harrisburg Association. Membership unlocks the buildings, people, and stories of the past, through our events and educational series, while simultaneously supporting our charitable mission of historic preservation.

The Historic Harrisburg Association (HHA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charitable and educational organization that advocates for the restoration, preservation, and proper stewardship of historic neighborhoods and landmarks throughout the Capital Region to enable current and future generations to retain and celebrate Harrisburg’s rich history.

Renowned as the oldest and best house tour in Central Pennsylvania, this self-guided tour offers a rare opportunity to see some of the most beautiful homes and historic properties in and around Harrisburg! More details for the 2024 Tour to come soon.

Dec 10, 2023 · The 50th Anniversary Candlelight House Tour on Sunday, December 10th from 1:00pm – 6:00pm will showcase extraordinary Harrisburg residences and architectural landmarks. Renowned as the oldest and best house tour in Central Pennsylvania, this self-guided tour offers a rare opportunity to see some of the most beautiful homes and historic ...

The official registration and financial information of the Historic Harrisburg Association may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll-free, within Pennsylvania, 1-800-732-0999.

Historic Preservation has been the core mission of the Historic Harrisburg Association since its founding in 1973. It is recognized in Harrisburg and elsewhere that Historic Preservation can be and is a key factor in urban revitalization, economic development and tourism promotion.

David Morrison has been a leader in Pennsylvania governmental, educational, and non-profit affairs for more than 40 years. He has been involved with the Historic Harrisburg Association in various capacities since 1986.

Dec 3, 2024 · Landmark Tour: Harrisburg State Hospital. Facilities and Property Manager, Fuller Runyan guides this VERY LAST public historical guided tour through the extensive former Harrisburg State Hospital campus before its closure and redevelopment next year for the new Pennsylvania Joint Laboratory.

Nov 21, 2024 · The 51st Annual Candlelight House Tour on Sunday, December 8th from 1:00pm – 6:00pm will showcase extraordinary Harrisburg residences and architectural landmarks. Renowned as the oldest and best house tour in Central Pennsylvania, this self-guided tour offers a rare opportunity to see some of the most beautiful homes and historic properties ...

The official registration and financial information of the Historic Harrisburg Association may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll-free, within Pennsylvania, 1-800-732-0999.