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Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum

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This museum is dedicated to the history and traditions of the Chesapeake Bay. Skipjacks and other bay craft, waterfowling, boats, guns and decoys, paintings and ship models and the 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse are among the exhibits in this 18 acre complex. A boat building and maintenance shop serves as a working exhibit.

Open daily 9am-6pm in June through August; various hours the rest of the year.

Location: Mill Street, St. Michaels Maryland Telephone 410-745-2916

Other History nearby:
(Washington) African-American Civil War Memorial
(Waldorf) Afro-American Heritage Museum
(Dover) Air Mobility Command Museum
(Arlington) Arlington National Cemetery
(Washington) Arts and Industries Building
(Baltimore) B & O Railroad Museum

04/18 Coming to The St. Michaels area
Atlantic City Beer and Music Festival Atlantic City NJ April5-6 Over 90 different breweries from around the corner and across the country will showcase their unique libations.
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National Cherry Blossom Festival Washington DC March20-April14 The nation’s greatest springtime celebration unites for four spectacular weekends including the Cherry Blossom Parade.
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Galena Dogwood Festival Galena MD May4 The annual Galena Dogwood Festival is will take place throughout Galena. The parade will have a War of 1812 theme.
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