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Legacy Business: Pen & Quill Restaurant in Baltimore
The story of Maryland is full of entrepreneurial businesses and developing a regional cuisine at local restaurants - these places were, and continue to be, cornerstones in their communities. We call these places legacy businesses, and we want to highlight their...
Must-Take Survey: Maryland State Preservation Funding Needs
Stand up, take the survey, and be counted: the Maryland Historical Trust is soliciting responses to document the need for preservation funding in Maryland - we know that this need exists, and now is the time to be heard. This is a must-take survey for Marylanders...
Historic Yoga Studios in Maryland
The goal of adaptive reuse of a historic building is to bring new life to an existing building, and maybe, a totally new purpose - all while preserving the essence of that place. If we know that places have energy and affect mood, then yoga studios are a creative...
Evergreen Heritage Center: Preserving the Past for the Future
With a vision and passion for telling the story of rural Maryland, and the professional expertise of preservation architects and engineers, the Evergreen Heritage Center Foundation will embark on a 21st century adaptive rehabilitation project of their 200 year old...
Discover Historic Cumberland: Cumberland Outdoor Club
The City of Cumberland and the Cumberland Economic Development Corporation, an instrumentality of City government, plan to demolish portions of the historic Rolling Mill neighborhood to build incompatible and economically unsustainable low-density sprawl....
Tour Recap: Columbia Archives Bus Tour
During the time of development of the planned community of Columbia, Maryland, there was always a community organization envisioned; it was originally named the Columbia Park and Recreation Association, and now, the Columbia Association. The Association has done...
Reflections on D-Day: “To set free a suffering humanity”
On June 6, 1944 the United States along with its Allies from around the globe landed on the shores of fortress Europe and opened up a new front in the campaign to free the world of fascism and tyranny. This was D-Day. Anniversary Conversation: Upon the 76th...
Maryland’s Historic Wineries
Maryland has a fine culinary history and wine making is no exception. In fact, our foodways traditions are common themes in promoting the history and culture of Maryland, like Wine Trails, and yet another way you can support a local economy. So, today we will...
Columbia, Maryland in Context
An early planning document pertaining to the development of the Columbia Mall, a major component of Columbia’s Town Center, summarizes James Rouse’s aims for the city he founded: "Columbia is designed to provide the best possible environment for the growth of...
Fort McHenry: Revolutionary War Fort & Birthplace of the National Anthem
As Marylanders, we are stewards of one of the great sites of American history; Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shine, and the birthplace of the National Anthem.We're proud to tell the story of the preservation of Fort McHenry and the flag that inspired...
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.