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Historic Homes & Buildings

  • Annie Oakley House (circa 1912)
    28 Bellevue Aveune • Cambridge, MD 21613
    The only surviving residence that was either owned or occupied by Annie Oakley as a primary and permanent residence.  map

  • Spocott Windmill
    Route 343 • Cambridge, MD 21613
    Located Six Miles West of Cambridge
    410-228-7090
    The only existing windmill used for grinding grain in Maryland, this is a reproduction of a post-type Dutch windmill. A Colonial tenant farmhouse, an 1868 one-room schoolhouse, and a general store are also on the property.  map

Museums & Galleries

  • Dorchester Heritage Museum
    1904 Horn Point Road • Cambridge, MD 21613
    410-228-1899
    Open Mid-April thru late October, Sat-Sun, 1-4:30pm; or by appointment. Highlights local heritage with displays, Waterman Room, Aviation Hall, and Archaeology Room.  map

  • Joie De Vivre Gallery
    410 Race Street • Cambridge, MD 21613
    410-228-7000
    Art by local, national & international artists.   map

  • Meredith House & Nield Museum
    902 La Grange Avenue • Cambridge, MD 21613
    410-228-7953
    A 1760 Georgian home, the Meredith House contains artifacts from six Maryland governors. A child's room containing antique dolls and toys, and many other period displays. The Nield Museum houses an extensive collection of agricultural, maritime, industrial, Native American artifacts.  map

  • Richardson Maritime Museum
    401 High Street • Cambridge, MD 21613
    410-221-1871, 800-522-8687
    Open March through October: Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday & Wednesday from 1 to 4 p.m. November through February: Saturday & Sunday from 1-4 PM or by appointment year round. Restoration at the Ruark Boatworks at Maryland Avenue & Hayward Streets is in progress Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.. A docent is on duty on Saturdays 1 to 4 p.m. The Modelers Guild meets Tuesday evenings at 6:30 p.m. more...  map

  • Stanley Institue
    2439 Rock Drive • Cambridge, MD 21613
    410-228-0401
    By appointment only. One of Maryland's oldest schools organized and maintained by a black community now serves as a museum.  map

  • Underground Railroad: Harriet Tubman Museum
    424 Race Street • Cambridge, MD 21613
    410-228-0401
    Learn about the life of Harriet Tubman and Afican-American heitage through exhibits, films, and escorted or driving tours. Call for schedule.  map

  • Vienna Heritage Museum
    303 Race Street • Vienna, MD 21869
    Located 15 Miles East-Southeast in Vienna
    410-943-1212
    Located in the old Hurst and Brother Service Station and Confectionary Shop, the Vienna Heritage Museum features artifacts, antiques, and historic memorabilia from the Vienna area. Equipment from the last operating family button factory in the country, the Martinek Button Factory, is also on display. more...  map

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

  • Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge
    2145 Key Wallace Drive • Cambridge, MD 21613
    410-228-2677
    Open from dawn til dusk. Enjoy watching hugh flocks of ducks, geese and swans migrate through the park in November and December. Largest nesting population of bald eagles on the East Coast.  map

Science & Technology

  • Brooks Barrel Company
    5228 Buckstown Road • Cambridge, MD 21613
    410-228-0790
    Tours by appointment, groups up to 25. Watch the creation of wooden barrels from local pine logs. One of the last remaining slack cooperages in the U.S..  map

Tours & Cruises

  • Blackwater Paddle & Pedal Adventures
    4303 Bucktown Road • Cambridge, MD 21613
    410-901-9255
    Blackwater Paddle & Pedal Adventures provides bike, canoe and kayak rentals. Guided tours and adventures are also available. more...  map

  • Cambridge Lady Cruises
    Gay Street and Court Lane
    410-221-0776
    Elegant to casual cruises. Explore Maryland's Eastern shore on the 47 foot custom desgined wood passagner vessel. Call for information and departure times.  map

  • Channel Charters
    High Street • Cambridge, MD 21613
    Long Wharf
    410-228-1645
    Cruise aboard an authentic Chesapeake Bay built work boat, Satisfaction. Learn how the work boat is used in the oyster and crab industries. Full, half-day, and hourly charters are available. more...  map

  • Nathan of Dorchester
    526 Poplar Street • Cambridge, MD 21613
    410-228-7141
    Open May thru October. Offers sailing cruises on the Choptank River. The skipjack offers educational programs and serves as an ambassador that travels the entire Bay.  map

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