The St. John's Site Museum will close at 1:00 p.m. on June 19, 2026, due to the closure of College Drive for the River Concert at St. Mary's College of Maryland.

The Struggle for Freedom exhibit has reopened to visitors Tuesday-Saturday, 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Our maritime exhibit, Maryland Dove, will be away from home port beginning June 15, 2026, to transit to and participate in Sail 250 Virginia in Norfolk, Virginia and Sail 250 Maryland & Airshow Baltimore in Baltimore, Maryland.

Purchase Confirmation

Thank you for becoming a member of Historic St. Mary’s City!

A membership card will arrive in the mail shortly, but in the meantime, this email will serve as your temporary membership card. Please bring it with you to take full advantage of your membership benefits straightaway.

Annual membership supports important projects throughout the museum, including:

  • Our annual Field School in Historical Archaeology
  • Our free trick-or-treat program Lost City
  • School tours that continue to teach students throughout Maryland
  • Workshops such as hearth cooking, hide tanning, and natural plant dyeing
  • The popular Evergreen Workshop during the holiday season
  • The award-winning “Adults Only” Tour
  • And many more…

Your support through membership is invaluable. We hope you can take full advantage of your membership benefits, and that we see you soon and often.

If you have any questions or concerns about your membership, please contact HSMC Membership Coordinator by emailing hsmcc.membership@maryland.gov.