The Struggle for Freedom exhibit will be closed for renovations beginning November 4, 2024.

Our maritime exhibit, Maryland Dove, will be off the dock on Saturday, July 19, 2025, sailing in the St. Mary's River, and will therefore be unavailable for public boarding. 

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HSMC Research Papers

Historic St. Mary’s City Department of Research and Archaeology has been studying the history of this land for over 40 years. Below, you will find links for in-house publications and reports. 

 

Lead coffins

Ancient DNA Analysis of St. Mary’s City Lead Coffin Burials

 

Philip Calvert

 

Rebuilding the Chapel

Rebuilding the Chapel brochure

 

Reconstructing the Brick Chapel

Reconstructing the Brick Chapel of 1667

 

Recreating the Chapel

Recreating the Chapel

 

St. John's

St. John’s Site