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
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
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...
“Be Water, My Friend”: A Talk with MD Jeet Kune Do
Thursday, July 20 marks 50 years since the death of famed martial artist and actor Bruce Lee. A relentless, lightning-fast fighter, Lee started his career in Hollywood, where he broke through...
Oh Me, Oh My – The Wonders of the Dobsonfly!
You never know what you’re going to come across here at Savage Mill. This old complex of buildings on the banks of the Little Patuxent River is full of unexpected delights, including many...
Rain, Rain, Go Away! Then Again…
This time of year, you’re liable to find yourself stuck indoors as thunderstorms and raindrops put a damper on outdoor plans. If you’re inside or near Savage Mill the next time a downpour starts,...