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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Powering People & Places: Preservation Maryland at the Main Street Maryland Conference
Earlier this month, the Preservation Maryland team joined community leaders, planners, and advocates from across the state for the 2025 Main Street Maryland Conference in Easton, held under the theme “Powering People, Places, and Possibility.” The event...
Honoring Indigenous Heritage Through Action & Partnership
Each year on Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we honor the enduring history, culture, and contributions of the First Peoples of this land. At Preservation Maryland, we are committed not just to commemoration, but to ongoing collaboration, education, and action that uplifts...
Preservation Maryland Leads Ellicott City Jail Rehabilitation with University of Maryland as Anchor Partner
BALTIMORE/COLLEGE PARK/HOWARD COUNTY, Md. (October 10, 2025) – Statewide nonprofit Preservation Maryland and the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) today announced a partnership to breathe new life into the historic Ellicott City Jail, a landmark that has...
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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.



