A Message From Our President: The Places That Shape Annapolis
Date: December 29, 2026 Dear Friends of Historic Annapolis, I hope your holiday season has been as magical as mine. There are so many wonderful things to do in Annapolis this time […]
Press Release: Historic Annapolis Issues 2025 Preservation Awards to five Annapolis community champions
For Immediate Release: September 26, 2025 Contact: Kaelynn BedsworthPhone: 443-221-6997Email: kaelynn.bedsworth@annapolis.org Annapolis, Maryland—Each year, Historic Annapolis, Inc. (HA) issues annual Preservation Awards to celebrate individuals, groups, or projects that exemplify dedication to historic […]
A Message From Our President: 2025 Annual Meeting Recap
Date: November 21, 2025 Many thanks to the 200 friends who joined us last week for our 2025 Annual Meeting and Preservation Awards ceremony. It was a lively and memorable […]
Press Release: Historic Annapolis receives National Park Service Semiquincentennial grant for the James Brice House Restoration
For Immediate Release: September 26, 2025 Contact: Kaelynn BedsworthPhone: 443-221-6997Email: kaelynn.bedsworth@annapolis.org Annapolis, Maryland — Historic Annapolis (HA) is pleased to announce the award of a $750,000 federal grant by […]
A Message From Our President: “Death by a Thousand Cuts”
Date: Thursday, July 24, 2025 “Death by a thousand cuts.” I would regularly hear these words from Bill Schmickle when he chaired the Historic Preservation Commission. A long-standing and respected […]
Advocacy Alert: HA’s Review of O-14-25 – Annapolis Ahead Comprehensive Plan 2040
Date: Thursday, July 24, 2025 Author: Rachel Robinson, Vice President of Preservation, Historic Annapolis HA’s Review of O-14-25 HA’s opposition to the portion of O-14-25 relating to Chapter 21.56—Historic District, a change […]
A Message From Our President: What a Month!
Date: Tuesday, July 1, 2025 This month we have been especially social, welcoming longtime friends while making new ones. The Paca Girlfriends Party earlier this month was a highlight — a lively summer […]
Why Preservation? with Michael Day
Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2025 Author: Michael Day, Executive Vice President, Historic Annapolis Why Preservation? My first introduction to historic preservation came in 1976 when I was a young entrepreneur on […]
Why Preservation? with Rachel Robinson
Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2025 Author: Rachel Robinson, Vice President of Preservation, Historic Annapolis Why Preservation? May is Preservation Month, but for HA and so many other organizations nationally every day is preservation […]
A Message from our President: Preservation Month
Date: Monday, May 19, 2025 I love the month of May. One reason is that it is a time of growth. We grow flowers for our annual Mother’s Day plant sale; […]
PRESS RELEASE: Historic Annapolis presents the 51st Annual Plant Sale at the William Paca Garden
Date: Wednesday, April 16, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bobbi Collins, Marketing Specialist 410-626-1033 Historic Annapolis (HA) invites you to their […]
A Message from our President
Date: March 19, 2025 This week Historic Annapolis filed an appeal of the Historic Preservation Commission’s (HPC) recent decision regarding the City’s Maritime Welcome Center (MWC). I would like to share some background […]