Our maritime exhibit, Maryland Dove, will be off the dock on Saturday, May 9, 2026, sailing in the St. Mary's River, and will therefore be unavailable for public boarding.
47414 Old State House Road St. Mary's City , 20686
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5:00pm - 6:00pm
47414 Old State House Road St. Mary's City , 20686
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5:00pm - 6:00pm
October 24 & 25, 2025 | Tour Times: 5:00 p.m., 5:30 p.m., and 6:00 p.m.
Ages 18+ | $20 per person / $15 for members
Registration opens September 22
Meet at Farthing’s Picnic Area | Park in the State House Lot
Step into the shadows of the 17th century on this chilling, one-hour walking tour that explores the darker side of Maryland’s colonial past.
From whispers of witchcraft to real-life crimes and chaos, Murder, Magic, and Mayhem uncovers the fear, suspicion, and superstition that shaped the early colony. Led by a costumed guide, this evening experience is filled with gripping tales and unsettling truths—all set against the backdrop of Historic St. Mary’s City at dusk.
Space is limited, and advance registration is required. Prepare for an evening of historical intrigue… if you dare.
Contact the Public Programs office for reservations or information:
301.994.4371 / 301.994.4372; email hsmcc.groups@maryland.gov
Sat, May 23, 2026
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Wed, Jun 10, 2026
02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Thu, Jun 11, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Fri, Jun 12, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Wed, Jul 8, 2026
02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Wed, Aug 12, 2026
02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Wed, Sep 9, 2026
02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Wed, Oct 14, 2026
02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
