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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Honoring the Boys of Cheltenham Through Public Memory
As Maryland continues the difficult but necessary work of confronting overlooked chapters of our shared history, the recent unveiling of a historical marker honoring the boys who died at the former House of Reformation and Instruction for Colored Children in...
Celebrating the Legacy and Future of the Pride of Baltimore II
Baltimore’s waterfront came alive on May 14th as Baltimore gathered to celebrate the enduring legacy of the Pride of Baltimore II during the “Legacy & Horizons” rededication ceremony at Pier 1 in the Inner Harbor. The event marked several powerful milestones: the...
Freedman’s State Park Dedicated in Montgomery County
On May 15, 2026 Maryland Department of Natural Resources officially dedicated a new state park that preserves and interprets one of the most powerful stories of freedom, resilience, and Black leadership in our state’s history. Freedman’s State Park now protects...
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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.
