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A large (over 2000 acres) island protected by the national government. Originally designated as a refuge for migratory birds, the island has become a bird-watcher's paradise, with over 240 species of birds and 18 species of mammal visible. Hunting and fishing is allowed with a permit at certain times of year.
Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge, a part of the Chesapeake Marshlands National Wildlife Refuge Complex, is a 2,286-acre (9.25 km2) island located at the confluence of the Chester River and the Chesapeake Bay. Established in 1962 as a sanctuary for migratory birds, Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge provides natural habitat for over 240 bird species — including bald eagles and transitory peregrine falcons — and is a major staging site for tundra swans.
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Small, intimate, informal concert venue featuring dozens of concerts every year, including jazz, classical, rock, and folk performances
Local inn and art gallery
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