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Vision and Innovation: Celebrating National Preservation Month 2023
Every May since 1973 - first as just a week and now for an entire month - the United States has celebrated National Preservation Month as a way to recognize the impact preservation has on historic places and communities. To be a preservationist, you must be a...
The Fort Frederick Market Fair: A Taste of Colonial America
Of all the events on the Maryland calendar that fall into my family’s must-attend column, the Fort Frederick Market Fair in Big Pool, Maryland, is at the top of the list. I often regale my family with stories about my work here at Preservation Maryland—all the...
TUNE IN: Six Smart Growth Discussions from PreserveCast
Before we delve into the barriers to and incentives for Smart Growth and infill redevelopment in our upcoming blog series, here is a refresher on a simple but important question: What does Smart Growth have to do with Historic Preservation? At first glance the two...
RFP: Consultant Services for Ellicott City Jail Redevelopment Site Evaluation
**UPDATE AS OF 4/25: RFP updated with Q&A** QA_RFP PM Site Eval Consultant Services_and Attachments Preservation Maryland, a nonprofit organization headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, is soliciting proposals from a multidisciplinary, Civil-led team of...
Governor Moore Signs SB425 Into Law
Preservation Maryland’s priority legislation, SB0425 (HB0674), which accelerates support for challenging preservation projects around the state, was signed into law yesterday, April 24, 2023, by Gov. Wes Moore. Our President & CEO Nicholas Redding...
Preservation Maryland and Route One Apparel Announce Collaboration
Preservation Maryland is excited to announce a new collaboration with Route One Apparel! With a shared love of Maryland, we've teamed up to create a line that highlights aspects our state's history and cultural heritage. A percentage of sales will be donated back...
Preservation in the News: $5 Million for the African American Heritage Preservation Program
Maryland Governor Wes Moore announced increased funding for the African American Heritage Preservation Program. Beginning in FY24, the program will have a new annual appropriation of $5 million, up from $1 million annually. The African American Heritage...
Heritage Fund Recipient: Where Are They Now? (Part 2)
The Heritage Fund grant program has provided vital funds for preservation projects across Maryland for decades. Before announcing the FY23 recipients in the coming weeks, Preservation Maryland is again sharing the progress of a past Heritage Fund project....
Smart Growth Maryland Releases Toolkit for Communities
Smart Growth Maryland Releases Toolkit for Advocacy Across the State, talks what's next for the program Marylanders often say that the state has it all, from mountains, lakes, and beaches to bustling cities and rich cultural and historic sites. If you grew up here,...
Maryland General Assembly 2023: Advocacy Results
The 2023 Legislative Session of the Maryland General Assembly has now concluded, with many notable victories for the preservation community. After 90 days of championing key bills and testifying on many pieces of important legislation, Preservation Maryland is...
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.