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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Could This Be a Preservation Win? A Look at the 21st Century Road to Housing Act
Across the country, communities are grappling with the same tension: how to create more housing without losing the places, people, and character that make neighborhoods worth living in. For many years, building new in a sprawling manner was seen as the ticket - just...
Orioles Baseball Thrives Because of Great Architecture
Maryland’s historic architecture serves as the backdrop to our lives. From ball games to baptisms, architecture quite literally shapes the way we experience life. Imposing edifices of stone or brick seem intransigent to humanity – but behind every imposing...
Preservation Maryland Awarded $500,000 in Congressionally Directed Spending for Critical Fort Frederick Wall Restoration Project
Preservation Maryland today announced that it has been awarded $500,000 in Fiscal Year 2026 Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) to support the ongoing preservation and restoration of Fort Frederick, a National Historic Landmark in Washington County, owned by the...
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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.



