Historical Societies Near Me in Westover, md
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Monument
4068 Golden Hill Road, Church Creek, MD
Harriet Tubman was a deeply spiritual woman who lived her ideals and dedicated her life to freedom. She is the Underground Railroad's best known conductor and in the decades before the Civil... Read More
Point Lookout State Park
11175 Point Lookout Road, Scotland, MD
This park's peaceful surroundings on a peninsula between the Chesapeake Bay and the Potomac River in St. Mary's County belie its history as the location of a camp which imprisoned as many as... Read More
Harriet Tubman Museum and Education
424 Race Street, Cambridge, MD
Hours:
Tues-Fri: 12pm – 3pm
Sat: 12pm – 4pm
About Us:
Underground Railroad ‘conductor’ Harriet Tubman was born in Dorchester County... Read More
Dorchester Heritage Museum
210 Talbot Avenue, Cambridge, MD
Calvin B Taylor Museum
208 N. Main Street, Berlin, MD
Patuxent River Naval Air Museum
22156 Three Notch Road, Lexington Park, MD
Mission
Our Mission is to preserve, interpret and teach an understanding of the extraordinary research, development, test and evaluation activities underlying the ongoing... Read More
Calvert Marine Museum
14200 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, MD
Mission Statement:
The Calvert Marine Museum is a public, non-profit, educational, regionally oriented museum dedicated to the collection, preservation, research, and... Read More
Academy Art Museum Of Easton
106 South Street, Easton, MD
Our Mission
The mission of the Academy Art Museum is to provide the knowledge, practice, and appreciation of the arts and to enhance cultural life on the Eastern Shore... Read More
Choptank River Heritage Center And Joppa Wharf Museum
10219 River Landing Road West, Denton, MD
The Center’s mission is to preserve and interpret the evolution and development of the land, its inhabitants and their interrelationship with the Eastern Shore’s noblest river (the Great... Read More
The Classic Motor Museum
102 East Marengo Street, Saint Michaels, MD
History
The Classic Motor Museum campus is located at 102 E Marengo St. in historic St. Michaels, Maryland with three buildings on campus: The Pinkett House, Struthers... Read More
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
213 North Talbot Street, Saint Michaels, MD
Mission:
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is dedicated to preserving and exploring the history, environment and people of the Chesapeake... Read More
Jefferson Patterson Park And Museum
10515 Mackall Road, Saint Leonard, MD
Mission Statement:
Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum connects people to the past through history and archaeology and supports the preservation of Maryland's cultural... Read More
The Old Jail Museum
41625 Courthouse Drive, Leonardtown, MD
About Us
This building is the sixth jail in St. Mary’s County and the second on this current site. The first two were in St. Mary’s City, built in... Read More
Captain Avery Museum
1418 East West Shady Side Road, Shady Side, MD
Our Mission
We preserve Shady Side's maritime and recreational history and are stewards of our natural environment.
Our Vision
We are a vital... Read More
Captain Salem Avery House Museum
1418 East West Shady Side Road, Shady Side, MD
Mission
The Shady Side Rural Heritage Society operates a museum complex located at the historic Captain Salem Avery House in Shady Side - a watermen's community on... Read More
Annapolis Maritime Museum
723 Second Street, Annapolis, MD
Focus & Impact
The Annapolis Maritime Museum educates youth and adults about the Annapolis area's rich maritime heritage and the ecology of the Chesapeake Bay through... Read More
Banneker-Douglass Museum
84 Franklin Street, Annapolis, MD
Mission Statement:
As the State of Maryland’s official museum of African American heritage, the Banneker-Douglass Museum serves to document, interpret, and promote the... Read More
Billingsley House
6900 Green Landing Road, Upper Marlboro, MD
Billingsley House Museum is a brick Tidewater Colonial plantation house that sits on 430 acres overlooking the confluence of the Patuxent River and the Western Branch. The house and land were... Read More
Darnall's Chance House Museum
14800 Governor Oden Bowie Drive, Upper Marlboro, MD
History:
Darnall's Chance was built between 1741-1742 by James Wardrop, a Scottish immigrant, who amassed a fortune as a merchant and entrepreneur in the bustling... Read More