Patuxent Outing: Challenge Accepted!

Patuxent Outing: Challenge Accepted!

How could Savage Mill’s management team get to know one another? With a team kayak outing at Patuxent River Park, of course! The management team has grown and changed a lot in recent years. As fall...

Savage Mill’s Ghosts Come to Life

Savage Mill’s Ghosts Come to Life

For over 125 years, Savage Mill was a bustling factory transforming cotton into bolts of cloth. Generations of families worked here, men, women, and children toiling long hours in often-unsafe...

Can You Hear Me Now?

Can You Hear Me Now?

Each year, the Howard County Arts Council brings artwork by regional artists to public locations throughout the County in a project called ARTsites. This year, they chose Savage Mill to be a host...

Hit the Trails!

Hit the Trails!

This week’s giving us a small hint of the fall weather that’s on its way. It can’t come soon enough! It’s the perfect time to make plans to enjoy the great outdoors around Savage Mill. There’s a...

Teaching America to Sew

Teaching America to Sew

This is a lofty goal, but when Leona (Ireatha) Woods, owner of Leona’s Sewing Studio here at Savage Mill, sets her mind to something, nothing is going to stop her. We paid Leona a visit in her...

The Facelift Continues at Savage Mill

The Facelift Continues at Savage Mill

It’s an unending labor of love to maintain and preserve historic buildings like Savage Mill. Adapting them to today’s needs is particularly challenging. Savage Mill’s management has spent decades...