BALTIMORE, MD (August 25, 2020) – Governor Larry Hogan today announced that September would be proclaimed International Underground Railroad Month for the second year in a row. International Underground Railroad Month acknowledges the significance of the Underground Railroad, and all those involved, for its contribution to the eradication of slavery in the United States and as a cornerstone for a more comprehensive civil rights movement that followed. “Maryland has attractions, historical sites, and programming that[...]
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BALTIMORE, MD (July 10, 2024) – The Maryland Department of Commerce’s Office of Tourism has published a new travel guide and web content for Maryland’s Year of Civil Rights and the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The content helps travelers discover the state’s many attractions, scenic byways, outdoor recreational opportunities, and more. “Maryland leads the way as one of America’s most diverse and welcoming destinations,” said Governor Wes Moore. “During Maryland’s[...]
BALTIMORE, MD (May 23, 2023) – Governor Wes Moore and the Maryland Department of Commerce’s Office of Tourism have announced the launch of the state’s new “You’re Welcome” tourism campaign. Running through August in various northeast markets including New York City and Philadelphia, the campaign invites travelers to discover new experiences and make stronger connections in Maryland. The campaign was created in partnership with Marriner Marketing Communications and will run across digital, out-of-home, social, broadcast[...]
The roar of vintage engines, gleaming classic boats, and the thrill of Formula 1 racing will converge on Maryland’s Eastern Shore as the 10th annual Chesapeake Bay Motoring Festival returns June 6–7, 2026, to KIYC's waterfront lawn
Nine Eastern Shore garden clubs will take part in a National Garden Club (NGC) Standard Flower Show at the historic Packing House in Cambridge on June 18 from 1-4 pm. You are invited to stroll through and enjoy this colorful free event.
Celebrate the Lavender Bloom! U-pick bundle with every ticket. Enjoy the birds & pollinators, take pics, picnic & learn more about lavender. Food trucks, music, geocaching, & vendors attending. A beautiful secret on the Eastern Shore!