Museums & Historical Sites

Historic St. Mary’s City

This museum of living history and archaeology sits atop the site of Maryland’s first colony and first capital. Here, visitors are encouraged to experience life in the 17th century. Visit a tall ship, an early plantation, an Indian hamlet, and other indoor and outdoor exhibits spread across 800 acres along the St. Mary’s River.

18751 Hogaboom Lane, St. Mary’s City, Maryland 20686
301-994-4370

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