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1    Carroll County Farm Museum
2    Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
3    Fort Frederick State Park
4    Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
5    Fort Washington Park
6    Historic St Mary's City
7    Historical Society of Talbot County
8    Furnace Town Historic Site
9    National Colonial Farm
10  Oxon Hill Farm
11  Rose Hill Manor Park
12  Sotterley Plantation
13  Spruce Forest Artisan Village
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15  Surratt Museum
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1  Carroll County Farm Museum Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do
Description: 1800s farm in the 1852 almshouse (county poorhouse), now a museum of 1800s farm lifeAddress
500 S Center St
Westminster, Maryland 21157
General Location: Eastern Maryland
Closest City:  Baltimore
Closest Interstate:  I-83 exit Rt 137 West
Closest Airport:  Baltimore BWI

Contact
Phone 410 848-7775
Toll free 800 654-4645
2  Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do
Description: Buildings and ships on 18 acres along the bay in a small town setting.Address
Mill St, Navy Point
PO Box 6362
St Michael, Maryland 21663
General Location:
Closest City:  Annapolis (52 mi)
Closest Major Road:  SR 33 to US 50
Closest Airport:  Baltimore BWI

Contact
Phone 410 745-2916
3  Fort Frederick State Park Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do
Description: 1750's fort, walls and two barracks restored, visitor centerAddress
11100 Fort Frederick Rd
Big Pool, Maryland 21711
General Location:
Closest City:  Hagerstown (20 mi)
Closest Interstate:  SR 56 to I-70 Exit 12
Closest Airport:  Reagan National DCA

Contact
Phone 301 842-2155

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4  Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do
Description: The defense of Fort McHenry was witnessed by Francis Scott Key, who penned the "Star-Spangled Banner" afterwards. Today the fort is open for public toursAddress
2600 E Fort Avenue
Baltimore, Maryland 21230
General Location:
Closest City:  Baltimore
Closest Interstate:  I-95 exit 54
Closest Airport:  Baltimore BWI

Contact
Phone 410 962-4290
5  Fort Washington Park Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do
Description: This fort at one time guarded the water approach to Washington, DC. The present structure was rebuilt in 1812 after the British destroyed the original 1809 fort.Address
13551 Fort Washington Rd
Fort Washington, Maryland 20744
General Location:
Closest City:  Washington DC (15 mi)
Closest Interstate:  SR 210, I-295
Closest Airport:  Reagan National DCA

Contact
Phone 301 763-4600
6  Historic St Mary's City Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do
Description:  800 acres; costumed interpreters; ship Maryland Dove, tobacco plantation, State House of 1676, Woodland Indian hamlet, Farthing's Ordinary (inn), visitor centerAddress
18751 Hogaboom Lane
Rt 5 & Rosecroft Rd
St Mary's City, Maryland 20686
General Location:
Closest City:  Washington, DC (75 mi)
Closest Major Road:  SR 5
Closest Airport:  Washington DC Ronald Reagan National DCA

Contact
Phone 301 862-0990
Toll free 800 762-1634

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7  Historical Society of Talbot County Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do
Description: Daily tours of three houses in Easton, including a reconstructed 1670 cabin, 1790 cabinetmaker's house, and 1810 Federal brick townhouse.Address
25 S Washington St
Easton, Maryland 21601
General Location:
Closest City:  Annapolis (40 mi)
Closest Major Road:  US 50
Closest Airport:  Baltimore BWI

Contact
Phone 410 822-0773
8  Furnace Town Historic Site Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do
Description:  Part archaeological site, part craft village, Furnace Town contains the remains of the Nassawango Iron Furnace, and early 19th century facility which smelted iron ore gathered from the nearby bogsAddress
3816 Old Furnace Rd
Snow Hill, Maryland 21863
General Location:
Closest City:  Salisbury (15 mi)
Closest Major Road:  US 113
Closest Airport:  Baltimore BWI

Contact
Phone 410 632-2032
9  National Colonial Farm Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do
Description:  Living History museum on the Potomac River, directly across from Mount Vernon It depicts typical farm life on a small tobacco farm in the 1770sAddress
3400 Bryan Point Road
Accokeek, Maryland 20607
General Location:
Closest City:  Washington DC (25 mi)
Closest Major Road:  SR 210 to I-295 exit 2
Closest Airport:  Washington DC Reagan-National DCA

Contact
Phone 301 283-2113

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10  Oxon Hill Farm Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do
Description:  early 20th century working farmAddress
6411 Oxon Hill Rd
Oxon Hill, Maryland 20745
General Location:
Closest City:  Washington, DC (10 mi)
Closest Interstate:  I-95 exit 3
Closest Airport:  Reagan National DCA

Contact
Phone 301 839-1177
11  Rose Hill Manor Park Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do
Description: The Frederick County Park District has created a historic site aimed largely at children, based on a historic house.Address
1611 N Market St
Frederick, Maryland 21701
General Location:
Closest City:  Frederick
Closest Interstate:  SR 355 to I-70 exit 54 or US 15 to I-70 exit 53
Closest Airport:  Washington DC Dulles Intl IAD

Contact
Phone 301 694-1648
Toll free 800 999-3613
12  Sotterley Plantation Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do
Description: Currently, the Manor House, which is the centerpiece of the Plantation, is undergoing restoration.Address
44300 Sotterly Ln
Hollywood, Maryland 20636
General Location:
Closest City:  Washington, DC
Closest Major Road:  SR 235 to SR 5
Closest Airport:  Reagan National DCA

Contact
Phone 301 373-2280
Toll free 800 681-0850

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13  Spruce Forest Artisan Village Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do
Description: Log cabins occupied by craftspeople during summer months.Address
177 Caselman Rd
US Rt 40
Grantsville, Maryland 21536
General Location:
Closest City:  Hagerstown (90 mi)
Closest Interstate:  I-68 exit 19
Closest Airport:  Hagerstown HGR (US Airways only); Washington Dulles IAD

Contact
Phone 301 895-3332
15  Surratt Museum Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do
Description: The plantation house was the home of Mary Surratt, executed for conspiring with John Wilkes Booth in the Lincoln assassination. Address
9118 Brandywine Rd
Clinton, Maryland 20735
General Location:
Closest City:  Washington, DC (15 mi)
Closest SR 223 to SR 5 to I-95 exit 7: 
Closest Airport:  Washington Reagan-National DCA

Contact
Phone 301 868-1121

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