Trip Ideas
Leonardtown is a gorgeous downtown area with local shops, great local dining, a waterfront park, winery, and much more all within walking distance!
Enjoy the beautiful landscape as you cruise the Potomac River with Fish the Bay Charters.
Events
Enjoy fresh, local oysters, oyster shucking contests, an oyster cook-off, live entertainment, and more in beautiful St. Mary's Maryland!
Sep 22
It's that time again! Load the family in the car and head over to the 2022 St. Mary's County Fair for four days of excitement with rides, food, vendors, and so...
Sep 24
Check out Southern Maryland's largest corn maze at Bowles Farms! Find your way through 14 acres of corn, including two different levels of maze plus a kiddy...
Sep 25
Live Music at Port of Leonardtown Winery
Spend your afternoon sipping award-winning wine while enjoying live music and eats from a local food truck. Whether you camp out on the patio or spread out on...
Sep 25
Join Captain Phil as he explores the Potomac River on the Lisa S., a 48-foot vintage Chesapeake Bay charter boat. Cruise "down county" from Pier 450, taking in...
Oct 1
Cruisin' SOMD 100+ Mile Car Cruise & Show
Check under the hood, wipe down those tires, and join the 10th Annual Cruisin' Southern Maryland 100+ Mile Car Cruise & Car Show! All makes and models are...
Oct 1
Open House at Drayden African American Schoolhouse
The Drayden African American Schoolhouse is one of the best-preserved African-American schoolhouses in the country. This one-room schoolhouse, built circa...
Where Historic Adventure Awaits.
St. Mary's, MD
Explore the Coast
Welcome to St. Mary's Maryland! This Chesapeake Bay destination is brimming with history, outdoor fun, vibrant culture - and passionate people eager to share it all with you. Just a short drive from Washington, D.C., discover the mid-Atlantic's best kept travel secret.
Find Inspiration, adventure and excitement where the Potomac and the Chesapeake meet. Whether you have come to explore the past, savor the beauty of the moment, or imagine possibilities in the future, you will find that you are always welcome in St. Mary's, Maryland.
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