Country
United States
City / Region
Solomons, Maryland, South, USA, North America
Museum Characteristics
Offers family activities, concerts, events, and cruises. Focus on local natural and maritime history.
Collection Type
Maritime artifacts, fossils, exhibits related to maritime and natural history, small craft (20 boats in Small Craft Building), Drum Point Lighthouse.
Collection Size
Over 6,000 artifacts and 14,000 photographs in permanent collections.
Main Exhibitions
Paleontology Galleries (Calvert Cliffs fossils); Estuarine Biology Gallery (Chesapeake Bay ecosystems); Maritime History Gallery (naval and maritime history of Patuxent River and Chesapeake Bay); Drum Point Lighthouse; Otter aquarium; Cruises on Wm. B. Tennison.
Observations
Operating hours: Daily 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day.
Source(s)
CALVERT MARINE MUSEUM. About Us. Disponível em: https://www.calvertmarinemuseum.com/158/About-Us. Acesso em: 28 maio 2025..CALVERT MARINE MUSEUM. Boats of the Chesapeake. Solomons, MD. Disponível em:(https://www.calvertmarinemuseum.com/193/Boats-of-the-Chesapeake). Acesso em: 28 maio 2025..CALVERT MARINE MUSEUM. Calvert Marine Museum, MD - Official Website. Solomons, MD. Disponível em: https://www.calvertmarinemuseum.com/. Acesso em: 28 maio 2025..CALVERT MARINE MUSEUM. History of the Museum. Solomons, MD. Disponível em: https://www.calvertmarinemuseum.com/152/History-of-the-Museum. Acesso em: 28 maio 2025..CALVERT MARINE MUSEUM. Maritime History Gallery. Solomons, MD. Disponível em: https://www.calvertmarinemuseum.com/188/Maritime-History-Gallery. Acesso em: 28 maio 2025..INSTITUTO DO PATRIMÔNIO HISTÓRICO E ARTÍSTICO NACIONAL (IPHAN). Museu do Mar: São Francisco do Sul - SC. Brasília: IPHAN/Programa Monumenta, 2007. (Cadernos de Apoio à Fiscalização, 8). Disponível em: http://portal.iphan.gov.br/uploads/publicacao/Museu_do_mar.pdf. Acesso em: 28 maio 2025..MUSEU DE MARINHA. História. Lisboa. Disponível em: https://cultura.marinha.pt/pt/museu/museu/historia. Acesso em: 28 maio 2025..