Matchless Maryland Mallows Bay Ghost Fleet In Nanjemoy, paddle through this watery boat graveyard of nearly 200 sunken ships — the Western Hemisphere’s largest shipwrecked fleet — to view WWI steamships from above. A national marine sanctuary for numerous species of birds and critters, Mallows Bay is also the traditional homeland of the Piscataway Conoy Tribe. Learn about their lives and culture, as well as the sanctuary’s fascinating ecosystem, during special programming or stroll the shore to admire the area’s quiet beauty. Additional aquatic adventures Water Trails , Statewide : Everyone’s got hiking trails. Our Trail System Second-to-None connects miles and miles of water trails that are perfect for paddling and rafting. Find more on p. 67. Sultana Downrigging Festival , Chestertown : Pull on your party breeches and climb aboard tall ships for deck tours and even sailing excursions. U.S. Naval Academy Museum , Annapolis : Interactive exhibits and cool models explain the history of sea power and the story of the United States Navy. Brictoria Cottage Bed & Breakfast , Charlotte Hall Lighthouse Tours Find more on p. 36. Chesapeake Bay Storytellers Tours Find more on p. 41. Harris Cove Cottages Bed ’N Boat , St. Michaels Sultana Downrigging Festival Fairwinds Farm & Stables Find succulent local shellfish along the Maryland Crab & Oyster Trail. VISITMARYLAND.ORG 49
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