“I live in New York and came down to Baltimore on the early-morning Megabus for the Doors Open Baltimore event. I had to return the same evening—so I planned it well in advance, and had to choose only two or three sites to explore around city center,” states Jeremy Gage, a returning Doors Open Baltimore attendee.
Doors Open Baltimore Stories: Father and Son
“I hadn’t realized how much history was in Baltimore. Baltimore has received so much bad publicity that unfortunately, that becomes the perceptual set for the city, as well as, the people of the city. It was nice to see different, especially as a black man,” says Robert Butler, one of our 2016 Buildings You Love Instagram Photo contest winners.
Reuben Gladfelter (1832 – 1922)
In the 1912 volume of Men of Mark in Maryland, Reuben Gladfelter is described as a “leading contractor and builder of the Woodberry District of Baltimore.” Although not an architect in title, Gladfelter does appear to have used the architectural…
The Bell Foundry
I first entered your space almost ten years ago, when a friend invited me to a local music show. I was in awe of your innards. I had driven by many times before, but unaware of your contents, I stayed away, even though your outward appearance seemed ever so inviting.
2017 BAF Groundhog Day Celebration & Fundraiser
Join the Baltimore Architecture Foundation in our annual celebration of Groundhog Day at a Baltimore architectural landmark. Each year the BAF celebrates the meteorological prophesying of furry marmots at an architectural landmark in Baltimore. This year we’ll be imbibing at the Elephant.
2016 Year in Review
Under the leadership of Co-Presidents Meg Fielding and Tracey Clark, the Baltimore Architecture Foundation continued to expand its programming in 2016.