Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Explore the 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse, working shipyard, meet traditional craftsmen, enjoy hands-on activities and discover exhibitions detailing the Bay's role throughout history. On Maryland's Frederick Douglass Driving Tour. A recognized Chesapeake Bay Storyteller, trained by the Maryland Office of Tourism.
Hours
May-Oct: 9am-5pmNov-Apr: 10am–4pm
closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.
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November 10, 2020
Robb HDelightful surprise.
Had expected this to have limited exhibitions, like most small-town museums, but was impressively surprised. There are 6 buildings spread over a few acres, each with interesting and very well...
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October 29, 2020
petersD5095AABest maritime museum on the Bay
Come here if you want to learn about the REAL Chesapeake Bay, the one that goes out on boats at 4 bam to catch your dinner. Superb museum with a lot to explore. Located in multiple buildings in a...
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October 26, 2020
NIcoleLarryGreat history lesson on the Chesapeake Bay
Dispite the rain and the fact that the museum is set on the Bay in multiple unconnected buildings, we thought this place was a fascinating look into the history of the Chesapeake. Loved the duck...
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