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Announcing Our 2023 Pop-Up Field Offices

Announcing Our 2023 Pop-Up Field Offices

WE’RE COMING TO YOUR COUNTY! The Preservation Maryland team is again hosting Pop-Up Field Offices throughout the state – one in each county – meeting with individuals who are interested in learning more about historic preservation or asking questions about various...

Preservation Maryland’s 2022 Local Gift Guide

Preservation Maryland’s 2022 Local Gift Guide

Each year the Preservation Maryland team compiles a holiday gift guide filled with unique local merchants and makers, so you can shop small and support local businesses. Browse our staff curated gift guide from across the state and grab something special in time for...

Phoenix Rising 2022: Authentically Maryland [Recap and Photo Gallery]

Phoenix Rising 2022: Authentically Maryland [Recap and Photo Gallery]

Our largest event of the year, Phoenix Rising, took place Saturday, October 1st at historic Jerusalem Mill Village for an evening of food, fun, and fellowship. Partners, colleagues, and friends joined to celebrate a year of preserving history, heritage, and how our...

Pair History with Fun Before Summer is Done

Pair History with Fun Before Summer is Done

Before summer officially comes to a close next week, there is still time to make the trek across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge to the Eastern Shore. Walking the Ocean City boardwalk (constructed in 1900) and digging your toes in the sand are pleasant experiences no matter...

Preservation Maryland Awarded Community Investment Tax Credit

Preservation Maryland Awarded Community Investment Tax Credit

Support our work to revitalize, rehabilitate, and adaptively reuse the historic Ellicott City Jail and Virginia Snoots House. Preservation Maryland has been awarded a Community Investment Tax Credit from the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development to...

Sine Die 2022: State Legislative Advocacy Report

Sine Die 2022: State Legislative Advocacy Report

The 2022 Legislative Session of the Maryland General Assembly will come to a close on Monday, April 11, 2022. After 90 days of championing key bills and testifying on many other pieces of important legislation, it is safe to say that Preservation Maryland had one of...

Historic WB Tower Successfully Moved in Brunswick

Historic WB Tower Successfully Moved in Brunswick

City residents, preservation proponents and rail enthusiasts alike gathered in Brunswick on April 2, 2022 to watch the culmination of ten years of advocacy, determination, and planning. On that very crisp and sunny morning, the historic West Brunswick Tower—an...

Made in Maryland: Maryland’s Brewing History

Made in Maryland: Maryland’s Brewing History

It's National Beer Day, and we'll drink to that! If you're from Maryland, you know that Baltimore's National Bohemian beer holds a special place in the hearts of Marylanders - nearly 90% of Natty Boh sales are still made in Baltimore. Today we're looking at the...

This Day in History: Chartering of the B&O Railroad

This Day in History: Chartering of the B&O Railroad

On February 28, 1827, Maryland merchants and bankers came together to charter the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad. The oldest railroad in the United States, the B&O Railroad connected over thirteen states with rail lines. This railroad was the first common...

Maryland Road Trip: Exploring Howard County

Maryland Road Trip: Exploring Howard County

The eighth county on travel experts Diane and Jeff’s twenty-three county and Baltimore City exploration of Maryland was Howard County. Their approach continues to be outside adventuring and seeing different parts of history, preservation, and adaptive reuse. From...

2021 Year-in-Review from the Preservation Maryland Team

2021 Year-in-Review from the Preservation Maryland Team

In 2021 Preservation Maryland celebrated our 90th anniversary and tackled some of our largest initiatives yet, working to preserve the state’s unique and irreplaceable heritage while concurrently creating a more just, equitable, and sustainable future. Through...

Small Business Saturday: Shop Local on Maryland’s Main Streets

Small Business Saturday: Shop Local on Maryland’s Main Streets

When you spend money along Maryland's Main Streets, you're supporting local businesses and the historic properties that they steward. If you like window shopping on foot, trying new local restaurants, collecting art and antiques - and need to do some holiday shopping...

Dana Cohen

Dana Cohen

Dana CohenDIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONSEmail Dana CohenDana joins Preservation Maryland after more than a decade working with nonprofit and development clients at a Baltimore-based marketing and public relations agency. An award-winning communications professional who...

The Essential Maryland Holiday Gift Guide 2020

This year's holidays are an opportunity for Marylanders to support our state's economy, and local businesses – and share a smile with our friends and family. Many Maryland-based companies are offering online ordering to provide a safe way to shop. Take a minute to...

From The Executive Director: Looking Ahead to 2020

From The Executive Director: Looking Ahead to 2020

The past decade has been one of dramatic and accelerating growth for Preservation Maryland. FROM NICHOLAS A. REDDING, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Since just 2015, the organization has accomplished a great deal, including: Launching several new high-profile programs, including,...

Top 11 Preservation Victories of 2019

Top 11 Preservation Victories of 2019

In 2019, Preservation Maryland achieved several important victories across our major programs, including advocacy, grantmaking, smart growth, historic trades, and all of our research and education efforts. At any one-time, our staff is working on many active and...

Video: Preservation Maryland 2019 Donor Impact Report

Video: Preservation Maryland 2019 Donor Impact Report

Preservation Maryland's work takes us to some of Maryland's most stunning historic places but also to important places that time has forgotten and to communities that need our help. We work every day to make preservation a priority in approaching the challenges and...

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.