A neighborhood gathering on May 17 marks a decade of Shotgun House preservation and stewardship. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SANTA MONICA, CA | April 21, 2026— The Santa Monica Conservancy invites the public to a free block-party-style gathering, celebrating the 10th Anniversary … more
SANTA MONICA, CA – The Santa Monica Conservancy is proud to announce its participation in Doors Open California, a statewide exhibition of California’s premier historic landmarks and sites of design and architecture. See other participating locations. As part of its … more
The Santa Monica Conservancy has earned LEED™ Gold certification, demonstrating that even a small, 100-year-old shotgun house can be rehabilitated and adapted for sustainable, contemporary use. more
Seventeen volunteers – the first corps of docents for the Preservation Resource Center at the Shotgun House — have now completed the classroom portion of their training to support our time-capsule on the edge of the Third Street Historic District. more
For years, it has been the dream of Conservancy leadership and many community members to save and rehabilitate Santa Monica’s Landmark Shotgun House as a Preservation Resource Center for our community. Now, that dream is becoming a reality. Preparations for … more