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Historic Homes & Buildings

  • Cove Point Lighthouse
    P.O. Box 97 • Solomons, MD 20688
    Located in Calvert County
    410-326-2042
    Cove Point is Maryland’s oldest continuously operating light station, first lit in December 1828. more...  map

Historic Sites & Monuments

  • Camp Stanton
    Located Along the Patuxent River in Benedict
    Named for Edwin Stanton, Lincoln's Secretary of War, Camp Stanton was the training facility for the 7th, 9th, 19th, and 30th Colored Infantries of the Union Army. The site is now Department of Natural Resources' Indian Creek Natural Resource Management Area.  more...  map

  • Drum Point Lighthouse (circa 1883)
    14200 Solomons Island Road • Solomons, MD 20688
    410-326-2042
    Drum Point is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This cottage-type light house is one of the only three remaining from 45 that once served the Chesapeake Bay at the beginning of the 20th century. more...  map

  • Joseph C. Lore & Sons Oyster House
    14430 Solomons Island Road • Solomons, MD 20688
    410-326-2878
    A restored 1934 seafood-packing house where visitors can learn about the boom and decline of the region's commercial seafood industries and see the tools and gear used by local watermen to harvest oysters.   map

Museums & Galleries

  • Calvert County Marine Museum
    14150 Solomons Island Road • Solomons, MD 20688
    410-326-2042
    Explore Calvert County Marine at this museum dedicated to the collection, preservation, research, and interpretation of the culture and natural history of Southern Maryland. more...  map

  • Maryland Dove
    Located at Historic St. Mary's City Waterfront
    Owned by the State of Maryland and operated and maintained by the Historic St. Mary's City Commission, The Maryland Dove is a replica of the Dove, at trade vessel from the late 17th century which Lord Baltimore's brought on the original expedition to Maryland in 1634.  more...

  • Spinney Studio-Gallery
    Solomons Island Road • Solomons, MD 20688
    410-326-4020
    Limited edition prints, water colors and pen and ink by artist Edmund S. Spinney. Call for appointment.  map

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

  • Annmarie Garden
    13480 Dowell Road • Solomons, MD 20629
    410-326-4640
    Thirty acre public sculpture park located on St. John's Creek that is open daily and provides a beautiful to enjoy nature and art. The park hosts a wide variety of special events, gallery shows, and art programs and is a great place to take a walk, enjoy an art class, ride a bike, picnic, exercise your pet, or spend time with your family.  more...  map

Science & Technology

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