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Preservation Maryland’s programs touch all 23 counties of our state, investing in the places that Marylanders call home.

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Preservation Maryland remains at the forefront of the preservation movement, creatively tackling issues like the effects of climate change, workforce development, and how to use our past to best support our future.

The Campaign for Historic Trades

A national program in partnership with NPS and powered by Preservation Maryland, The Campaign works to provide all tradespeople with clear career pathways, accessible education, and secure employment.

 

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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Recap & Resources: 2025 Maryland Deconstruction Summit

Recap & Resources: 2025 Maryland Deconstruction Summit

What if we could reduce waste, create jobs, and preserve our community’s historic character—all at the same time? That was the guiding question behind the 2025 Maryland Deconstruction Summit, held on May 22nd in Downtown Baltimore.  Co-hosted by Smart Growth...

2025 Heritage Fund Awardees

2025 Heritage Fund Awardees

A cooperative effort of Preservation Maryland and Maryland Historical Trust, the Heritage Fund has distributed over $1M to over 450 preservation projects across the state since 1996. During this grant cycle we received 77 eligible applications, which broke last year's...

Nominations Now Open: Best of Maryland Awards 2025

Nominations Now Open: Best of Maryland Awards 2025

Submit a Nomination DESCRIPTION Preservation Maryland will once again showcase our Best of Maryland Awards at our annual fundraising event, Phoenix Rising on Thursday, October 16, 2025 at the Annapolis Maritime Museum.  From outstanding leadership...

Can We Count on You?

Preservation Maryland isn’t just preserving the past – we’re investing in our future. Our donors make it all possible.

Our Work

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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.