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Town in Maryland, United States
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St. Michaels is in Maryland, a state in the United States of America. St. Michaels is a collage of churches, manicured colonial, federal and Victorian homes, historic heritage, diverse artistic talents, and pleasant Southern culture. It is also the proud cradle and repository of the Chesapeake's maritime history.
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Brings to life the story of Chesapeake and its people with nine exhibit buildings and the world's largest collection of traditional Bay boats. Explore our 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse, working boatyard, and hands-on displays. Discover exhibitions detailing the Bay's roll throughout history, oystering, steamboats, waterfowling, and more.
The museum offers a walking tour brochure (which you can also print out from their website), which is a great way to really get to know the town. Docent led tours are also available for $10/$5 during open hours, by appointment, or morning walk-ins Sa May-Oct.
Boat cruises
Public two hour boat tours cruises April-October departing from the Crab Claw Restaurant.
Has an extensively large amount of seafood on their menu, and they are known locally for their steamed crabs. The business evolved from a clam-shucking business established in the 1950s.
Reservations. Indoor and outdoor seasonal dining throughout the day. This contemporary, casual restaurant focuses heavily on local and exotic seafood, incorporating only the freshest local vegetables and herbs.
Three homes, fourteen rooms, indoor pool, sauna, steam room, and Aveda concept spa.
Full-service resort on the harbor, featuring spacious waterfront suites and a 50-slip transient marina offering modern facilities.
Harbourtowne County Club
A 153 acre waterfront resort in a natural setting offering 111 guest rooms, meeting and conference facility, Pete Dye designed golf course, restaurants, swimming pool, free Wi-Fi access and tennis. A location for weddings and special events with a full time, on-site wedding coordinator.
By boat
St. Michael's Marina +1-800-678-8980, offers dockage by reservation.
Because St. Michaels is so small, it is very easy to navigate by foot. There is even a 1.3-mile-long paved trail for walking and biking if you prefer to see a little bit of nature.
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