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PreserveCast S1E7: Preservation through Lasers with Joe Nicoli of Direct Dimensions
On this episode of PreserveCast, we interview Joe Nicoli from Direct Dimensions, a Maryland-based laser scanning firm that has documented cultural heritage properties down to the nail heads at Mount Vernon. But this technology is within reach for most historic...
Senator Cardin Hosts Preservation Event
At an event in Cambridge, Maryland, United States Senator Ben Cardin joined with Preservation Maryland and the Eastern Shore Land Conservancy to announce his continued support for one of the nation's most important preservation programs, the federal historic tax...
PreserveCast S1E6: The Art of 3D Modeling with Michelle Eshelman
Our own Michelle Eshelman is interviewed on this episode of PreserveCast! Listen in for her thoughts on architecture schools, new architectural tools, and the very important work she's doing around the state through Preservation Maryland's Six-to-Fix program and...
Six-to-Fix Update: Statewide Cemetery Preservation Conference in April
Preservation Maryland is proud to partner with the Coalition to Protect Maryland Burial Sites to commence their statewide conference and annual meeting on the topic of Maryland's historic cemeteries including sessions from the National Park Service and a focus on...
Heritage Fund Grant Recipients of 2016
Since it's creation, the Heritage Fund has supported hundreds of local and regional historic preservation, community development, and educational projects in Maryland with nearly $1 million of financial support. Along with our partners, the Maryland Historical...
Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in Maryland
Did you know that there is a village in Ireland named Baltimore!? Beyond that fact, Maryland's history includes stories of Irish immigration and tolerance for Roman Catholicism - and is fully committed to celebrating St. Patrick’s Day. Here are some events,...
Maryland Music: Brief History of Maryland Military Music
Instruments like bugles and fifes were used for communications on battlefields, and surviving soldiers returning to their hometowns often brought with them new instruments, sounds, and songs - with Maryland rich with military history, it is also rich with military...
Journey Through Maryland History: More than a Passing Glance in Prince George’s County
If you follow our blog, you may remember that the Preservation Maryland Board Vice President Diane Caslow has a goal to travel to all of Maryland’s twenty-four counties in the next twenty-four months. And her adventure continues with a look at the African American...
Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area Executive Director Honored with National Award
Preservation Maryland would like to congratulate Liz Shatto, Executive Director of Maryland's Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area for her well-deserved honor by the Small Museum Association at their annual conference last week. MORE FROM THE PRESS RELEASE The...
PreserveCast S1E5: It’s Easy Being Green with Architect Nakita Reed
Nakita Reed, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, GGP, is a founder and principal at Maryland's Encore Sustainable Design, an architecture firm that takes a holistic approach to sustainability in the built environment. We at Preservation Maryland are lucky to have her on our Board...
Events
Preservation Maryland participates in and hosts many events in and around Maryland. Take a look at our upcoming events to see where we’ll be next.