The outdoor exhibits are now closed for the winter and will re-open March 12, 2024.

Visit The Shop at Farthing's Ordinary for all of your holiday shopping needs. The Shop is open Tuesday—Saturday, 10:00 a.m.—4:00 p.m., through December 16.

Welcome to

Historic St. Mary's City

An Outdoor Museum of History and Archaeology
Historic ST.Mary‘s City

Who
We Are

Historic St. Mary's City is one of the premier historic sites in America, a museum of living history and archaeology telling diverse stories on the site of Maryland’s first capital in beautiful, tidewater Southern Maryland.

  • Visitor Exhibits

    Woodland Indian Hamlet

    • 0.43

      miles walk from Farthing’s

    • 0.12

      miles walk from the Visitor Center

    • Mulched

      paths available

    • Accessible

      door ways available

Calendar of Events