Eastern Shore Eastern Shore Allen HISTORY & HERITAGE Allen Museum 3430 Allen Rd, 410-749-0426 www.allenhistoricalsociety.org The history of this more than 300-year-old village is told through its past residents and buildings using videos, artifacts and hands-on items. d CITY/COUNTY TOURISM OFFICE 4 Bay St Ste D, 410-703-1970 www.oceancity.com OceanCity.com is an online destination guide. Find hotel rooms, restaurants, things to do, events, webcams, info and the annual Best of Ocean City® winners. d e Ocean City 10441 Racetrack Rd Ste 2, 866-316-2787 www.giftsfulfilled.com Gift baskets and care packages for babies, kids and adults all occasions. d 2 Stevenson Ln #1A, 443-513-4190 www.loveyourmamaoc.com Love Your Mama is an eco-boutique and bulk refillery whose mission is to bring Earth-friendly alternatives of daily used items to our community. d e 11115 Lake View Ave POBox 1746, 443-365-9428 www.ocbeachpics.com Portrait photography. d e 10452 Old Ocean City Blvd, 410-289-4667 www.saltyyarns.com We carry cross-stitch, knitting, crocheting and needlepoint supplies. d 20 N Main St, 410-641-0333 www.treasurechestberlin.com $ e 11 Pitts St, 410-629-1595, 410-713-2177 www.treasurecoveshoppe.com Best-kept secret in Berlin. We have it all from antiques, fine jewelry, furniture and man-cave essentials. d e Vendor for local events, 703-499-4390 www.facebook.com/profile.php ?id=100077116794546 Gluten-free bakery. e Gifts Fulfilled HISTORY & HERITAGE Choptank River Lighthouse 100 High St, 410-463-2653 www.choptankriverlighthouse.org Six-sided, screwpile lighthouse built as replica of beacon that guided mariners on the Choptank River in days past. Small museum with local maritime history. Love Your Mama Bellevue OUTDOOR RECREATION Oxford-Bellevue Ferry (Bellevue Location) 5536 Bellevue Rd End of MD 329, 410-745-9023 www.oxfordferry.com America’s oldest privately owned ferry, est 1683. Ferry carries vehicles, passengers and bicycles with boarding locations in both Oxford and Bellevue. Operated seasonally. d $ e HISTORY & HERITAGE 14 S Main St, 410-251-3163 Heritage tourism organization assisting in the preservation and promotion of the historical, natural and cultural assets of the lower Eastern Shore. d e 208 N Main St, 410-641-1019 www.taylorhousemuseum.org 1832 house museum with exhibits depicting life on the shore from 1800s to present day. d Beach to Bay Heritage Area, Inc Dorchester County Historical Society OC Beach Pics 1003 Greenway Dr, 410-228-7953 www.dorchesterhistory.com A museum and organization that serves as a repository for all things related to Dorchester history. d $ Calvin B. Taylor House Museum Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway 2 Rose Hill Pl, 410-228-1000 www.harriettubmanbyway.org Self-guided road trip through Dorchester and Caroline counties, where Harriet Tubman lived, toiled and led freedomseekers via the Underground Railroad. Salty Yarns Berlin ARTS & CULTURE Burley Oak Brewing Company 10016 Old Ocean City Blvd, 443-513-4647 www.burleyoak.com Craft brewery with an ever-rotating selection of 20+ beers, all crafted and packaged on the premises. d 11800 Marsh View Ln, 410-629-1011 www.rackliffehouse.org Discover the hidden gems of Berlin and Assateague Islands. Our docents bring Colonial history on the Eastern Shore of Maryland to life. d $ e Rackliffe House The Treasure Chest Ruark Boatworks OUTDOOR RECREATION 8628 Grey Fox Ln, 443-513-0889 www.ayerscreekadventures.com Kayak, canoe and stand up paddleboard (SUP) rentals and guided ecotours. Exclusive access to calm, protected and beautiful Ayers Creek. $ e 11330 Gum Point Rd, 443-235-2325 www.magicbowfishing.com Bowfishing trips on coastal bays and all the rivers on the Eastern Shore. e 12724 Airport Rd, 410-213-1319 www.skydiveoc.com Tandem skydive over the beach in Ocean City and be wowed by the magnificent views of Maryland’s coastline. Book now for a 5-star experience you’ll never forget. d e 115 Broad St Rear of Bldg, 443-856-3309 www.tracksandyaks.com Ride the rails with Tracks and Yaks on custom-built railbikes; 6.5-and 13-mile excursions available on the Maryland and Delaware Railroad. $ e Treasure Cove Shoppe Ayers Creek Adventures 103 Hayward St, 410-221-1871 www.richardsonmuseum.org Visitors are welcome to watch as master boatwrights, apprentices and volunteers build and restore traditional wooden vessels. Spocott Windmill & Village Mermaid Museum 4 Jefferson St Upstairs, 410-803-5757, 215-510-1770 www.mermaidmuseums.com Small museum dedicated to everything mermaid. $ e Vivian’s House ATTRACTIONS Berlin Main St 14 S Main St, 410-973-2051 www.berlinnainst.com Historic downtown featuring shops, restaurants, bakeries, museums, glass-blown art, murals, live-music venues, events, weekly farmers’ market and more. d e Magic Bowfishing 1609 Hudson Rd, 410-228-7670 www.spocottwindmill.org Maryland’s only post-style windmill, plus buildings from the 1800s, including a one-room schoolhouse, country store, small home and doctor’s office. e OUTDOOR RECREATION Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge 2145 Key Wallace Dr, 410-228-2677 www.fws.gov/refuge/blackwater Major bald eagle nesting area and waterfowl wintering ground. Visitor center, wildlife drive, walking and paddling trails. An NPS Network to Freedom site. d $ SPORTS 9048 Stephen Decatur Hwy, 410-213-7526 www.facebook.com/ assateaguegreens Par 3, nine-hole executive golf course with driving range. d $ Skydive Ocean City Assateague Greens Golf The Buzz Meadery 21 Jefferson St, 410-305-9068 www.thebuzzmeadery.com Crafting the tastiest mead using locally sourced honey and fruits. Light, refreshing, not too sweet. Because what you choose to drink matters. d e Tracks and Yaks Bivalve OUTDOOR RECREATION 20945 Harbor View Rd, 410-548-4870 www.wicomicorecandparks.org/ parks-new/cedar-hill-marina-and-park-1 Marina with 140 boat slips, additional transient slips, dual concrete boat ramp for easy launching, pump-out station. Surrounded by peaceful, secluded park. e Dorchester Skipjack Committee 100 High St, 410-228-7141 www.skipjack-nathan.org Sail on an authentic Chesapeake Bay oyster-dredging skipjack on the Choptank River. Learn of the waterman’s way of life. $ Cedar Hill Marina and Park Shore Craft Beer 4 Bay St Ste D, 410-703-1970 www.shorecraftbeer.com Shore Craft Beer is your online guide to craft breweries on the Eastern Shore. Download the Shore Craft Beer app to win prizes, find beercations and track beer. d Skipjack Nathan of Dorchester Long Wharf 526 Poplar St, 410-228-7141 www.skipjack-nathan.org Sail on an authentic oyster-dredging skipjack on the beautiful Choptank River. Experience the life of a waterman. Private charters or Sat public sails. $ SHOPPING 6 S Main St, 443-880-6525 www.1stdibs.com/dealers/art-in-the-fields-gallery Carries signed and numbered lithographs as well as original works of art — from post-impressionist works to the pop art of Andy Warhol. d 124 N Main St Ste A, 443-305-9129 www.beachgypsy.co Beachy bohemian boutique in a beautiful decorated location in the heart of Berlin. We offer VersaSpa spray tans and yoga. d e Art In The Fields Gallery Windmill Creek Vineyard and Winery Cambridge CITY/COUNTY VISITOR CENTER 2 Rose Hill Pl, 410-228-1000 www.visitdorchester.org Exhibits, playground, picnic area, restrooms and boardwalk. Friendly staff with information to enhance your visit. d 11206 Worcester Hwy, 410-251-6122 www.windmillcreekvineyard.com 46-year family-owned and -operated jewelry/gift store. Friendly atmosphere with knowledgeable sales associates. Jewelry repair and watch battery replacement. d e Dorchester County Visitor Center SHOPPING R&D Boat Supply 22 Washington St, 410-228-0674 www.rdboat.com One-stop shop for all of your boating, fishing and hunting needs. d Beach Gypsy VISITMARYLAND.ORG 111