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Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
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Chesapeake Country - Middle

From Kent Island to Tilghman Island

American Byways logoTake your time experiencing the special beauty of this tidewater region with its pristine waterways and vibrant historic waterfront villages.

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  • Drive the central section of the Chesapeake Country Scenic Byway
  • View local wildlife on the 6-mile Cross Island Trail
  • Paddle, kayak or canoe the Kent Island River Trail
  • Dine on Maryland crab at a Kent Narrows restaurant
  • Bird watch at the Pickering Creek Audubon Center
  • Learn maritime history at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
  • Set sail on the Winnie Estelle in St. Michaels
  • Check out the award-winning spirits at Lyon Rum
  • Learn about oystering on Tilghman Island
  • Travel on the Oxford-Bellvue Ferry
  • Ride a bike on the St. Michaels to Oxford Bike Trail
  • Enjoy house-made ice cream at Scottish Highland Creamery
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