Events

Summer in the City (subject to change)

18751 Hogaboom Lane
St. Mary's City , 20686

26 Aug 2021

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Starts at 10:00am

Events

Summer in the City (subject to change)

18751 Hogaboom Lane
St. Mary's City , 20686

26 Aug 2021

Starts at 10:00am

Overview

10:00 a.m.—4:00 p.m. Enjoy living history at the Woodland Indian Hamlet, the reconstructed Town Center, the Maryland Dove, and the Godiah Spray Tobacco Plantation. Make sure to also explore the exhibits at the Mackall Barn, Van Sweringen’s Inn, and the reconstructed State House of 1676. Inside the reconstructed Brick Chapel of 1667 is a crypt, which houses the re-interred lead coffins of Philip Calvert and his family.

10:30 a.m. Learn about the recent archaeological discoveries of St. Mary’s Fort and Native settlements. This tour requires walking on rough terrain, and may include the use of personal transportation. Sign up when you purchase your museum admission. (approximately 60 minutes)

1:00 p.m. Learn about the recent archaeological discoveries of St. Mary’s Fort and Native settlements. This tour requires walking on rough terrain, and may include the use of personal transportation. Sign up when you purchase your museum admission. (approximately 60 minutes)

1:30 p.m. Learn how and why the crew of Maryland Dove uses the ship’s cannons, and why they are called murtherers (the cannons, not the crew). It ends with a bang, so don’t forget to cover your ears. (approximately 20 minutes)

$10 adult; $9 senior; $6 youth; free to ages 5 and younger, and to museum members

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