Destination Southern Maryland Executive Director Lucille Walker is Keynote Speaker at MCPA Conference

Destination Southern Maryland Executive Director Lucille Walker will be the keynote speaker at the Maryland Planning Commissioners Association 38th Annual Conference. The executive director will be speaking tomorrow, Tuesday October…

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Southern Maryland African American Heritage Guide Launched In Partnership with Destination Southern Maryland

The new Southern Maryland African American Heritage Guide, created in partnership with Destination Southern Maryland, has been officially launched and was recently recognized by Governor Hogan. The 24-panel brochure was…

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Governor Hogan Visits St. Mary’s Fort Archaeological Site; Dig Site Leader Discusses What’s Ahead

From The Bay Net, read original article here: https://www.thebaynet.com/articles/0421/governor-hogan-visits-st-marys-fort-archaeological-site-dig-site-leader-discusses-whats-ahead.html ST. MARY’S CITY, Md. – Governor Larry Hogan[R] visited Historic St. Mary’s City(HSMC) on April 28 and was excited to get a…

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Destination Southern Maryland Executive Director Speaks at Maryland Tourism Day

Destination Southern Maryland Executive Director Lucille Walker spoke at Maryland Tourism Day 2021. The Southern Maryland Heritage Area has supported and sustained 2,637 jobs and makes a $187 million impact…

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Southern Maryland Heritage Area Awards $40,000 in Seed Grants to the Region!

Hughesville, MD – The Executive Director and the Board of Directors of the Southern Maryland Heritage Area (Destination Southern Maryland) are pleased to announce $40,000 in Seed Grants awarded to…

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Efforts underway to make Southern Md. a National Heritage Area

Story from Southern Maryland News. Link to the original story: https://www.somdnews.com/recorder/news/local/efforts-underway-to-make-southern-md-a-national-heritage-area/article_e4479397-8ab8-569f-b9af-265528d828da.html Southern Maryland has a wealth of history, tradition and firsts, and Lucille Walker and her team would like to…

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