EASTERN SHORE ATTRACTIONS & RECREATION Clovelly Vineyard LLC Rolph’s Wharf Marina Charlestown HISTORY & HERITAGE 107 House Market & Cecil sts, Charlestown, 410-287-8262 Federal-period restored 1810 Colonial home with a Colonial basement kitchen; 19th-century wooden water tower moved to this site in the 1980s. Donations accepted. May-Sept: third Sun monthly, 2-4pm. 301 Clovelly Lane, Chestertown, 410-708-1775 www.clovellyvineyards.com Third-generation farm, c.1959, on a beautiful bend on the Chester River. Produces wine from 100 percent hand harvested Clovelly grapes. Wines are sold at area retailers. By appointment only. 105 S Cross St, Chestertown Waterfront, Chestertown 410-778-5954 www.sultanaprojects.org Schooner Sultana sails the bay teaching ecology and Colonial maritime history to students. Public sails available on weekends. Annual Downrigging Festival first weekend in November. Center: Tues-Sat, 10am-4pm. 1008 Rolph’s Wharf Rd, Chestertown, 410-778-6389 www.rolphswharf.com/the-marina Transient slips are available at reasonable rates which include breakfast at the River Inn Bed & Breakfast for all on board. Mon-Sun, 4am-10pm. Schooner Sultana 1768 Church Creek HISTORY & HERITAGE Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park 4068 Golden Hill Rd, Church Creek, 410-221-2290 http://dnr2.maryland.gov/publiclands/Pages/eastern/ tubman.aspx State Park and visitors center commemorating the life and legacy of the legendary abolitionist. Grand opening March 2017. Park: 9am-5pm. Chesapeake City HISTORY & HERITAGE C&D Canal Museum (1837) 815 Bethel Rd, Chesapeake City, 410-885-5622 Depicts the history and operation of the canal connecting the Chesapeake and Delaware bays. Mon-Fri, 8am-4pm. HISTORY & HERITAGE Charles Sumner G.A.R. Hall 206 S Queen St, Chestertown, 443-282-0023 One of only two African-American Civil War Veteran’s halls still standing in U.S. Built in 1908 by a group of veterans, most former slaves. Complete restoration underway. Maryland Civil War Trail site. Sat, 10am-1pm; or by appointment. Rt 289 Quaker Neck Rd, Chestertown, 410-778-9173 www.kentcounty.com/attractions/museums/ cliffs-schoolhouse An architectural landmark that served a watermen’s and farming community from 1878-1939 with grades one through seven. One-room school house is well equipped with furnishings and artifacts of the era. Third Sat; May-Oct, 1-4pm; or by appointment. 101 Church Alley, Chestertown, 410-778-3499 www.kentcountyhistory.org 18th-century home, offers an overview of local history, research library and visitor information. Tues-Fri, 10am-4pm; May-Oct: Sat tours. The Custom House, 101 S Water St, Chestertown 410-810-7161 www.starrcenter.washcoll.edu A free thirty-minute audio tour recreating the sights and sounds of Chestertown's 18th-century waterfront district, includes music and first-hand accounts of life in colonial Chestertown. Fri, 1-4pm; Sat, 11am-4pm. d OUTDOOR RECREATION 140 Vista Marina Rd, Chesapeake City, 410-885-2056 www.bohemiavistamarina.com Transient cruisers and snowbirders will find easy access and a quiet, safe harbor for the night or for an extended stay. 8am-5pm. 111 River Rd, Chesapeake City, 410-885-5656, 1-800-262-8004 www.sunsetcafemd.com Located on the C&D Canal; we are a full-service marina featuring a waterfront restaurant and bar with package goods and carryout. 8am-8pm. OUTDOOR RECREATION Sawyer Fishing Charters 1345 Hoopers Island Rd, Church Creek, 410-397-3743 www.sawyercharters.com Fishing charters on Maryland's Chesapeake Bay. Also caters to group tours companies and welcomes buses to enjoy some of our tour packages. Apr-Nov. Bohemia Vista Marina Cliffs School House Museum Harbour North Marina Church Hill ARTS & CULTURE Church Hill Theatre 103 Walnut St, Church Hill, 410-556-6003 www.churchhilltheatre.org Historic site, art deco. Live theater, concerts and children's plays. Summer stock, theater camp and performing arts. Tues-Fri, 11am-4pm. d $ Chester ATTRACTIONS 1137 Little Creek Rd, Chester, 301-814-3297 www.delmarvaballoonrides.com Hot air balloon rides over Maryland's Eastern Shore. Flights morning and afternoon, seven days a week. Gift certificates available, private proposal flights and photography services available. 5am-10pm. $ Geddes-Piper House ATTRACTIONS Cassinelli Winery & Vineyards 3830 Church Hill Rd, Church Hill, 410-556-6825 www.cassinelliwinery.com Family-owned and operated boutique winery whose goal is to produce great wines from its own fruit and from other Eastern Shore vineyards. By appointment. d Delmarva Balloon Rides History on the Waterfront Audio Tour OUTDOOR RECREATION 301 Tackle Cir, Chester, 410-643-5599 www.castlemarina.com Beautiful gem nestled in a protected basin at the mouth of the Chester River. Fuel, beer available on premises. Yearly lease and transient slips. c OUTDOOR RECREATION Chesapeake Born Charters 1180 Rabbit Hill Rd, Church Hill, 410-490-2645 www.chesapeakeborncharters.com Book your fishing trip today or cruise for up to six people. Boat is out of Kent Manor Marina. Apr-Nov. Castle Harbor Marina OUTDOOR RECREATION 305 E Campus Ave, Chestertown, 410-739-5561 www.marylandcharterboats.com/mca08.htm Member of the Maryland Charter Boat Assn. Max charter size is six people. Call for information. Alledo Cordova ATTRACTIONS Triple Creek Winery 11138 Three Bridge Branch Rd, Cordova, 410-924-4190 www.triplecreekwinery.com Committed to making high quality, innovative wines at a price point that is fair to both the customer and the company. Sat, 2-8pm; Sun, 1-5pm. Clarks Landing Chester Marine Center 1804 Crab Alley Dr, Chester, 410-643-2694 Crab Alley Marina 1820 Crab Alley Dr, Chester, 410-643-7339 Chesapeake Farms Island View Marina 1814 Crab Alley Dr, Chester, 443-618-6754 7319 Remington Dr, Chestertown, 410-778-8400 A 3,000-acre wildlife and agricultural research and demonstration area. Free self-guided driving tour with brochure. Call for dates and times. 6586 Kings Grant Ln, Chestertown, 410-708-0700 www.mdoga.org Licensed professional guides offering Canada geese, snow geese, puddle ducks, diving ducks, doves, whitetail deer, sika, turkey, fishing, sporting clays and bears. Sept-Mar. 305 E Campus Ave, Chestertown, 410-739-5561 www.marylandcharterboats.com/mca08.htm Member of the Maryland Charter Boat Assn. Max charter size is six people. Call for information. Chestertown ATTRACTIONS 323 High St, Chestertown, 410-556-6825 www.cassinelliwinery.com Micro distillery in the historic district of downtown Chestertown. Daily tastings and tours. Thur-Sun, 11:30am-6pm. Maryland Outfitters and Guides Association Inc. Crisfield HISTORY & HERITAGE J. Millard Tawes Museum 3 Ninth St, Crisfield, 410-968-2501 www.crisfieldheritagefoundation.org The maritime history of the Crisfield area is displayed; a hands-on crab shanty; Ward Brothers Workshop; Cedar Island Marsh; and the Tawes Library. Apr-Oct: Mon-Sat, 10am-4pm; Nov-Mar: 10am-2pm. d $ Cassinelli Distilling Miss Doe II Smith Island Baking Company Quaker Neck Gun Club Inc. KEY TO SYMBOLS $ = Admission d = Disability Accessible c = Maryland Green Travel Partner 122 ✥ VISITMARYLAND.ORG | 1-877-333-4455 6586 Kings Grant Ln, Chestertown, 410-708-0700 www.quakerneckgunclub.com Dove, Canada geese, duck, trophy whitetail deer hunting. 1995 Wildlife Management Farm of the Year. Large-mouth bass fishing. Sept-Mar. 718 Broadway, Crisfield, 410-425-2253 www.smithislandcake.com Specializing in Smith Island Cake, Maryland’s State dessert, a symbol of fellowship and communities.
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