ATTRACTIONS & RECREATION EASTERN SHORE Eastern Shore Berlin ATTRACTIONS Burley Oak Brewing Company 10016 Old Ocean City Blvd, Berlin, 443-513-4647 www.burleyoak.com Produces distinctive beers of unsurpassed quality using new and traditional brewing methods. Ayers Creek Adventures 8628 Grey Fox Ln , Berlin, 443-513-0889 www.ayerscreekadventures.com Located upon a beautiful waterway with minimal public access. We seek to provide a low-cost option for all to enjoy this magnificent resource. e HISTORY & HERITAGE Birthplace Marker of Harriet Tubman Greenbriar Rd, Cambridge, 410-228-1000 Tubman was called “The Moses of Her People” because of her courageous work on the Underground Railroad. She helped more than 300 slaves escape to freedom. TOUR SERVICE Sawyer Tours, LLC. 5423 Peach Tree Dr, Cambridge, 410-397-3743 www.dorchestercountytours.com Tour offerings include the Taste of Dorchester (Wine, Dine & Cruise) and Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad. Bivalve OUTDOOR RECREATION Cedar Hill Marina and Park 20945 Harbor View Rd, Bivalve, 410-548-4870 www.wicomicorecandparks.org/ parks-and-facilities/ cedar-hill-marina-and-park 140 boat slips, additional transient slips, a dual concrete boat ramp for easy launching, pump-out station. Marina is surrounded by peaceful, secluded park. e Bucktown Village Store Frontier Town Campground, Western Theme Park, Water Park and High Ropes Adventure Park 8428 Stephen Decatur Hwy, Berlin, 410-641-0880, 1-800-228-5590 www.frontiertown.com Nearly 600 campsites, western theme park, recreation parks, mini-golf, fishing/crabbing pier, marina, dog park, store, restaurants, bar, ice cream parlor. d $ e 4303 Bucktown Rd, Cambridge, 410-901-9255 https://visitdorchester.org/ bucktown-village-store This early 19th-century store was the site of Harriet Tubman’s first act of defiance. Preserved to appear as it did in Tubman’s time. d Centreville ARTS & CULTURE Queen Anne’s County Centre for the Arts 206 S Commerce St, Centreville, 410-758-2520 www.queenannescountyarts.com The Centre for the Arts offers events, exhibits, concerts, and classes to promote and encourage visual, performing, and cultural arts. Dorchester County Courthouse Ocean Downs Casino 10218 Racetrack Rd, Berlin, 410-641-0600 www.oceandowns.com Premier entertainment facility in the heart of Maryland’s beach resort community. 900 slot machines, live table games, simulcast live horse racing June-Aug. Cambridge ARTS & CULTURE Dorchester Center for the Arts 321 High St, Cambridge, 410-228-7782 www.dorchesterarts.org Provides art classes, gallery shows, workshops, performances, an art gift shop, and events for youth and adults. d 206 High St, Cambridge, 410 228-1000 www.visitdorchester.org Harriet Tubman’s niece and her two children escaped from auction block at the front of the courthouse. A National Park Service Network to Freedom site. ATTRACTIONS Bull and Goat Brewery 206 Banjo Ln, Ste 3, Centreville www.bullandgoatbrewery.com Come relax and enjoy some great craft beers. Table games and music accompany our beer, making for an exceptional time. Harriet Tubman Museum and Educational Center Windmill Creek Vineyard and Winery 11206 Worcester Hwy, Berlin, 410-251-6122 www.windmillcreekvineyard.com Family-owned and operated vineyard and winery on a very old family farm. ATTRACTIONS Brannock Education & Research Center 100 Maryland Ave, Cambridge, 410-221-1871 www.richardsonmuseum.org Exhibits include early navigational instruments, ship models, Chesapeake Bay and local maritime memorabilia, and maritime history library. 424 Race St, Cambridge, 410-228-1000 https://visitdorchester.org/harriet-tubman-museum-educational-center Tours by appointment. Displays of 19th century history (slavery, Underground Railroad, Civil War). A National Park Service Network to Freedom site. d e HISTORY & HERITAGE Kennard African American Cultural Heritage Center 410 Little Kidwell Ave, Centreville, 443-239-2110 https://kennardheritage.com Restored high school and museum providing window into the rich history and heritage of African-American culture on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. d HISTORY & HERITAGE Calvin B. Taylor House Museum 208 N Main St, Berlin, 410-641-1019 www.taylorhousemuseum.org Berlin’s town museum, located in restored Federal-style house. d $ Heritage Museums & Gardens of Dorchester Rackliffe House Choptank River Lighthouse 11700 Tom Patton Ln, Berlin, 410-628-1011 www.rackliffehouse.org Shows life on 18th-century coastal plantation through artifacts on display in the kitchen, spinning room, children’s room, and original milk house. d $ 100 High St, Cambridge, 410-463-2653 www.choosecambridge.com/226/ Choptank-River-Lighthouse Built in the “screwpile” style characteristic of the Chesapeake Bay, and houses a museum. A National Park Service Network to Freedom site. c/o Dorchester County Historical Society, 1003 Greenway Dr, Cambridge, 410-228-7953 www.dorchesterhistory.com Exhibits about farm life, industry, timbering, water trades, hunting, trapping, Native Americans and families of the area. Group tours welcome. d $ Tucker House Richardson Maritime Museum OUTDOOR RECREATION Assateague Island National Seashore 7206 National Seashore Ln, Berlin, 410-641-1441, 1-877-444-6777 www.nps.gov/asis 37-mile long barrier island famous for its beautiful beaches, wild horses, and abundant birds. Primitive camping, nature trails, seasonal nature programs. d $ Horn Point Oyster Laboratory 401 High St, Cambridge, 410-221-1871 www.richardsonmuseum.org Chesapeake Bay ship models and waterman artifacts honor the craftsmen and culture of Eastern Shore boatbuilding. d e 124 S Commerce St, Centreville, 410-758-2502 www.qachistory.org A 1794 townhome with six rooms, six fireplaces, period furnishings, and collection of rose medallion china. Wright’s Chance (c. 1744) 2020 Horns Point Rd, Cambridge, 410-221-8310 www.umces.edu/hpl/visiting-campus Produces a variety of oyster larvae for use in oyster research, oyster restoration, and educational projects. d OUTDOOR RECREATION Blackwater Adventures 2524 Key Wallace Dr, Cambridge, 410-901-9255 www.blackwateradventuresmd.com Near Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge. Bicycle, canoe, kayak rentals. Guides. A National Park Service National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom site. e 119 S Commerce St, Centreville, 410-708-0151 https://historicqac.org/historic-site/ wrights-chance Early plantation house, noted for original wood paneling and excellent collection of antiques and Canton China. RAR Brewing Assateague Outfitters 12003 Bayside Dr, Berlin, 410-656-9453 www.assateagueoutfitters.com Discover wildlife, try your hand at sustainable shell fishing, or rent kayaks, paddle boards and bikes. 504 Poplar St, Cambridge, 443-225-5664 www.rarbrewing.com Craft beer brewery constructed out of a nearly century-old pool hall. OUTDOOR RECREATION CD Outdoors, LLC c/o Tacklecove at The Wharf, 101 Water Way, Centreville, 410-991-8468 www.cdollaroutdoors.com Passion for fishing the bay extends to kayak, light tackle and fly fishing. Also offering youth fishing camps. Max charter size is four people. d e Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge Ruark Boatworks Assateague State Park 7307 Stephen Decatur Hwy, Berlin, 410-641-2918, 1-888-432-2267 https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/ pages/eastern/assateague.aspx Two miles of ocean beaches with swimming, beachcombing, surfing, fishing, wildlife viewing. Bayside offers boat ramp, fishing pier, canoe and kayak. d $ e 103 Hayward St, Cambridge, 410-221-1871 https://visitdorchester.org/ruark-boatworks Boat builders restoring and building vintage wooden boats, keeping alive an important Eastern Shore tradition. Skipjack Nathan of Dorchester 2145 Key Wallace Dr, Cambridge, 410-228-2677 www.fws.gov/refuge/blackwater Bald eagle nesting area. Waterfowl wintering ground. Visitor center, wildlife drive, walking and paddling trails. A National Park Service Network to Freedom site. d $ Charlestown HISTORY & HERITAGE 107 House Market and Cecil sts, Charlestown, 410-287-8262 Federal-period restored 1810 Colonial home with Colonial basement kitchen; 19th-century wooden water tower moved to site in the 1980s. Donations accepted. Long Wharf, 100 High St, Cambridge, 410-228-7141 www.skipjack-nathan.org Skipjack sails on the Choptank River. Public sails and charters. Dredging demonstrations. Each trip unique depending on weather, captain, and crew. $ Overboard Paddle & Fitness 200 Byrne St, Cambridge, 410-463-4350 www.overboardpaddleandfitness.com We provide the boards, paddles and lifejackets, or you are welcome to bring your own gear and join in the fun. Offering classes and group events. $ KEY TO SYMBOLS d = Disability Accessible e = Pet Friendly $ = Admission DESTINATION MARYLAND / 133
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