Protecting Our Past. Investing in Our Future.
Preservation Maryland is a non-profit harnessing the power of historic places by revitalizing and reinvesting in communities, advocating, and building the historic trades workforce for the benefit of all Marylanders.
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Yes in God’s Backyard (YIGBY): An Opportunity for Housing in Maryland
As the affordable housing crisis continues across the country, communities are looking everywhere for solutions including places they may never have considered before. Enter YIGBY, short for Yes in God’s Backyard, a growing movement that champions the use of...

Now Hiring: Redevelopment Project Lead
The Redevelopment Project Lead will be a conduit for project oversight and communication on behalf of and between Preservation Maryland and its program partners, including but not limited to architectural, engineering, and construction firms, developers, government...

Second Annual Summit of Maryland Indigenous People and Archaeologists
Registration for the Second Annual Summit of Maryland Indigenous People and Archaeologists on September 6 is now open! Preservation Maryland, the Baltimore Community Archaeology Lab (BCAL) at Towson University, and the Native American Liaison Committee of the Council...
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Although the organization’s core mission remains the same as when we started in 1931, our work has adapted, our strategies have diversified, and our approach has modernized.