Maryland’s history as a proprietary colony founded for religious freedom contributes to its rich collection of historic religious sites. Today, faith-owned properties dot the Maryland (MD) landscape to the tune of over 37,000 acres. Religious...
Smart Growth
Five Things to Know About Fire Safety & Historic Buildings
Historic buildings give downtowns their unique character—and in places like Downtown Frederick, Maryland, they’re the economic engine too. But these cherished structures, particularly in compact downtowns are vulnerable to fire. A new report, The Importance of Fire...
Statewide Smart Growth Workshop
Exploring the Findings of Maryland’s ADU Task Force Report
With the passage of SB 382 in the 2023 legislative session, Maryland paved the way to understand accessory dwelling units as a solution to the housing shortage. The Maryland ADU Task Force, chaired by Maryland Department of Planning (MDP) Secretary Rebecca Flora,...
Chicone Village Day at Handsell

Join Preservation Maryland as we attend Chicone Village Day at Handsell on Saturday, April 25, 2026....
April 25 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pmAmerica250 History Fair

Join The Campaign for Historic Trades, a program of Preservation Maryland, as we attend the American...
April 26 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pmWindow into the Classroom

Join Patapsco Heritage Greenway and Preservation Maryland for a lecture on how architecture intersec...
May 7 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pmArchitecture: Maryland Style in Washington County
May 14 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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.



