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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Celebrating 250 Years of Maryland’s Story
Every Fourth of July, we celebrate the birth of a nation. Fireworks light the sky, flags line our streets, and communities gather to reflect on the ideals of independence that took root 250 years ago. But the story of America wasn't written in a single day and wasn't...
Revolution@250: Podcast Explores What the Revolution Really Meant — Then and Now
Two hundred fifty years ago, a Baltimore postmaster printed the Declaration of Independence, a general in Annapolis handed back the very power he'd fought to win, and the "self-evident" truth that all men are created equal was left for every generation since to argue...
Building Communities Paper Models Return for Maryland 250
Maryland’s story is built one community at a time. In 2023, Preservation Maryland launched Building Communities, an initiative designed to help Marylanders explore the state’s history and architecture through hands-on paper model construction. By combining accessible...
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.
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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.




