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This marker describes the house's history as the home of civil rights leader Parren Mitchell, the first African American to represent Maryland in the U.S. Congress and provides information about his life and achievements.

A journey of faith and freedom on a driving tour through 300 years of African-American history of the lower Eastern Shore of Maryland encompassing cemeteries, homes, churches, schools and more.

Enjoy a great day or evening out with friends or family, playing games, enjoying rides, food, live entertainment, contests and much more. Local produce and livestock will create a great agricultural learning experience for all. Check out the Maryland Department of Agriculture's full list of county fairs and agricultural expos. The Maryland State Fair This is usually the summer's crescendo offering great food, fun and family entertainment including: tame and thrilling rides, classic fair and[...]

Local history and genealogical resources covering Western Maryland, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

Houses a collection that begun in 1872. Artifacts of importance to the Maryland School of the Deaf's history as well to the Frederick community.

Serves up a slice of history with classic regional seafood like Maryland crab cakes, rockfish, oysters and clams.

Visit a historic schoolhouse built in the early 1900s that has been restored into a museum of African-American history in Maryland.

Baltimore, MD (November 1, 2021) - The National Park Service recently announced the newly designated National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom members, including four new sites in Maryland. The new listings have verified connections to the Underground Railroad and provide insight into the experiences of freedom seekers who bravely escaped slavery and those who assisted them. Three of the four new Network to Freedom sites were researched as part of the Maryland Department of Commerce[...]

Dedicated to the preservation of Maryland History. Come Visit our 1800's outdoor Rural Village, Period Gardens and three indoor museums.