St. Michaels is located in
Talbot County, 10 miles west of
Easton on Hwy 33, on the Miles River. It is the home of Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum.
Historic St. Michaels calls itself "the Heart & Soul of the Chesapeake Bay." A quaint waterfront village on the Eastern Shore, St. Michaels is sandwiched on a picturesque peninsula between Tilghman Island, Easton and Oxford, and only a leisurely drive from Washington D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, Richmond or New York.