Heritage Village

Name

Heritage Village

Legal name

Heritage Village

Website

https://heritagevlgct.org

Company type

Public

Founded year

1976

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Historical Museum

NAICS

Historical Sites (71212), Museums (712110)

akta.pro primary industry

Archaeological Sites & Heritage Interpretation Centers (THAJADAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Historic Sites, Heritage Landmarks & Archaeological Sites (THAJACAC), Museums & Heritage Sites (History, Science, Specialty) (BPAGAHAA), Cultural Heritage & Historic District Tours (THAJAAAB)

Keywords

• Historical museum
• Living history park
• Heritage preservation
• Oral history program
• Cultural education

Headquarters

HQ city

Southbury

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Heritage Village operates a 21-acre historical park and living museum in Largo, Florida, featuring nearly 30 restored historical buildings from the 1850s to 1930s. The museum is owned and operated by Pinellas County Government's Parks & Conservation Resources Department and provides free public access for historical preservation and community education. It launched the 'Power of Place' oral history program in 2026 for its 50th anniversary.

Product overview

Heritage Village is not a technology product company. Based on available sources: (1) Heritage Village in Largo, Florida is a 21-acre historical park and living museum founded in 1976, featuring nearly 30 restored historical buildings from the 1850s to 1930s, operated by Pinellas County Government's Parks & Conservation Resources Department. (2) Heritage Village in Mesa, Arizona was an elder care facility that has been sold to new owners following legal proceedings. No technology products, SaaS offerings, or digital services are represented in the source data.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Heritage Village Living Museum Public Access Free public access to a 21-acre historical park and living museum in Largo, Florida, housing nearly 30 restored historical buildings from the 1850s to 1930s. Open to general visitors, residents, school groups, and tourists interested in local Pinellas County heritage.
• Power of Place Oral History Program A community participation oral history program designed to capture and preserve first-person stories from Pinellas County residents. Open to local residents through an online application process over a two-year period.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Has API

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• American Association for State and Local Histories (AASLH)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026Heritage Village's 'Power of Place' oral history program was selected by AASLH as one of six themes to commemorate America's 250th anniversary. This is a significant national recognition for the museum's preservation initiatives.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Historic Deerfield: A New England museum village presenting restored 18th- and 19th-century houses as interpreted heritage sites. Comparable in scale (small village footprint), programming orientation (educational interpretation of period buildings), and visitor base (regional cultural tourism).
• Living History Farms: A 500-acre open-air agricultural history museum in Iowa covering 300 years of Midwestern rural life. Closely comparable in operating model — outdoor campus, restored period buildings, living interpretation — and a useful regional-scale peer.
• Colonial Williamsburg: The largest U.S. living-history museum, presenting restored 18th-century buildings and interpreting community life. Operates the same 'restored historical buildings + living interpretation' model at greater scale and offers the best top-end benchmark for Heritage Village's category.
• Old Sturbridge Village: A New England open-air living history museum presenting restored 19th-century rural buildings and trades. Directly comparable to Heritage Village's model of a 21-acre campus of restored 1830s-era-equivalent buildings operated as a public educational attraction.
• Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer: A Nebraska living history museum presenting restored 19th-century prairie town buildings. Highly comparable mid-size open-air heritage interpretation site that competes for the same school-field-trip and family-visit audience.
• Heritage Park Historical Village (Calgary): A large Canadian living history museum presenting restored buildings from western Canadian settlement eras. Highly comparable operating model — restored period buildings, costumed interpreters, family/school audience — with stronger commercial revenue mix (paid admissions, event rentals) useful for benchmarking.

Broad incumbents

• Greenfield Village at The Henry Ford: A larger open-air history campus of restored historic structures within The Henry Ford museum complex in Dearborn, MI. Comparable in offering (restored buildings + living history) but operates as part of a broader institutional portfolio at significantly larger scale.
• Pinellas County Parks & Conservation Resources: The parent organization operating Heritage Village. Comparable as the institutional operator of regional cultural and recreational facilities in the same Pinellas County market and the natural steward of any expansion or partnership initiative.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses3 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/HeritageVillageSouthburyCT

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Investors

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Investments

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