Johns Hopkins
HostJohns Hopkins has been the director of Baltimore Heritage since 2003, working to preserve historic places and revitalize historic neighborhood in Baltimore. Johns serves on the board of directors of Civic Works, Inc., Baltimore’s youth training and neighborhood revitalization corps, the Coppin Heights Community Development Corporation that is working to rebuild communities in West Baltimore, the Garrett Jacobs Mansion Endowment Fund, The Friends of Clifton Mansion, and the Evergreen House Foundation. He lives in an 1870 rowhouse with his wife Mary and two children, Johns and Lia, in Bolton Hill, the best neighborhood in America.
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The alley and house where Billie Holiday spent her early years in Baltimore. -
Baltimore word association: Natty Boh, crab cakes, formstone, and…duckpin bowling! -
“What is that crazy little island in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay?” It’s Fort Carroll! -
What’s with all of those climbing ceramic cats on the sides of buildings in Baltimore? -
Little Willie Adams, a Baltimore businessman, made significant impacts in entertainment, politics, and business. -
One thing we know for sure is that people are passionate about it. Formstone, created here in Baltimore!
