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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Great American Outdoors Act: Fueling a Preservation Workforce for Tomorrow
On this fifth anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act, Preservation Maryland celebrates one of the most significant bipartisan investments in the protection of our nation’s public lands, parks, and historic sites. This landmark legislation, signed into law in...

Bay Journal Highlights Preservation Maryland’s Push for Deconstruction
A recent Bay Journal feature (read it here) spotlighted the growing call for sustainable alternatives to demolition in Baltimore—and Preservation Maryland (and programs Smart Growth Maryland and The Campaign for Historic Trades') leadership at the center of that...

Civil War History Drives Tourism Boom in Frederick County
Frederick County and western Maryland are seeing a surge in tourism this summer, thanks in large part to the region’s deep connections to Civil War history. With families and history enthusiasts traveling during the warmer months, the area's historic sites are drawing...
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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.