Orchids and Onions Awards, an awards ceremony designed to celebrate individuals and organizations that have made a positive contribution to historic preservation, as well as to bring awareness to those projects that have shown insensitivity to the state’s cultural history.

Nominations will be accepted through April 3, 2020

To learn more about award categories and past recipients visit the Orchids and Onions page.

For questions call:  Kathleen at 208-424-5111 or email:  kathleen@preservationidaho.org

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2019 Orchids and Onions Recipients

Excellence in Historic Preservation

Restoration of Wash, ID, Montana Railway Depot by W.I & M Rwy History Preservation Group, Potlatch

Contribution to Historic Preservation

800 Main Street Project, Lewiston

Contribution to Historic Preservation

808 Main Street Project, Lewiston

Contribution to Historic Preservation

International Order of Oddfellows Hall Rehabilitation, Lewiston

Contribution to Historic Preservation

Spalding Hall Renovation, Lewiston

Contribution to Historic Preservation

Jerome School District Admin Building Exterior Upgrade Project, Jerome

Cultural Heritage Preservation

Archipedia of Idaho’s Classical Buildings created by the SAH Society of Architectural Historians

Cultural Heritage Preservation

James Castle House, Boise

Cultural Heritage Preservation

Foote Park Interpretive Project, Boise

Heritage Stewardship

Nels and Joyce Reese for their stewardship of the Cornwall Mansion, Moscow

Friend of Preservation

Barbara Coyner, Potlatch

Scott Chandler Award for Excellence in Craftsmanship

Budd Landon, Kuna