PreserveCast

PreserveCast


Latest Episodes

PreserveCast Ep. 62: The Enchanted Forest at Clark’s Elioak Farm
March 12, 2018

If you’ve ever wanted to dive deeper into classic fairy tales, you may have enjoyed Maryland’s once famous attraction the Enchanted Forest. But what happens ...

PreserveCast Ep. 61: Berea, Kentucky: Gateway to the Mountains, and to the Arts
March 05, 2018

In Berea, Kentucky, the local government has taken stock of the town's historic artistry and crafting traditions, decided to invest, and the craziest part? It ...

PreserveCast Ep. 60: The Rosenwald Schools with Aviva Kempner
February 26, 2018

You’ve probably heard of Andrew Carnegie or the Rockefeller family, but have you heard of Julius Rosenwald? Today’s guest may be able to help with ...

PreserveCast Ep. 59: The Brewmaster’s Castle, the Heurich House Museum
February 19, 2018

If you think about history in Washington, D.C. you'll probably think about all the massive monuments and national museums. While there's nothing wrong with that, ...

PreserveCast Ep. 58: Highway to History: Archaeology and Preservation in the State Highway Administration
February 12, 2018

At first glance, it might seem strange to think of an archaeologist working in a state’s highway administration office. But in reality the two can ...

PreserveCast Ep. 57: The History Doctor, Taylor Stoermer
February 05, 2018

Big picture questions in public history and historic preservation can sometimes be intimidating to think about. What should the public expect from their historic institutions? ...

PreserveCast Ep.56: Teaching Young Preservationists New Tricks: The YPA’s Preservation Podcast
January 29, 2018

What does it mean to be a preservationist? How does the built environment that surrounds you impact your daily life? Why does it matter? It’s ...

PreserveCast Ep. 55: McMansion Hell!
January 22, 2018

Have you ever seen a building and had something about it rub you the wrong way, but you can't explain it? Well, today's guest may ...

PreserveCast Ep. 54: Repurposing Historic Mills: The Jones Falls Tell-All
January 15, 2018

It's easy to be surprised by the history in your own backyard, even if you're a historic preservationist. Nathan Dennies, the chairperson and founder of ...

PreserveCast Ep. 53: The Jewish American Society for Historic Preservation
January 08, 2018

Often if we don't make a special effort to remember and tell the stories of individuals and groups within history, their contributions to our shared ...