Country
United States
City / Region
St. Michaels, Maryland, South, USA, North America
Museum Characteristics
Preserves and explores the maritime heritage and ecology of the Chesapeake Bay region. 18-acre waterfront campus.
Collection Type
Chesapeake Bay artifacts, visual arts, indigenous watercraft, 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse, floating fleet of traditional vessels.
Collection Size
Over 80,000 objects.
Main Exhibitions
1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse; Waterman's Wharf (oystering); Working shipyard; Exhibits on boatbuilding traditions, navigation, waterfowl hunting, seafood harvesting, recreation.
Observations
Operating hours: May - October: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM; November - April: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM.
Source(s)
CHESAPEAKE BAY MARITIME MUSEUM. About Us: Mission & History. St. Michaels, MD. Disponível em: https://cbmm.org/about-us/mission-history/. Acesso em: 28 maio 2025..CHESAPEAKE BAY MARITIME MUSEUM. Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. St. Michaels, MD. Disponível em: https://cbmm.org/. Acesso em: 28 maio 2025..NATIONAL PARK SERVICE (NPS). Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. Disponível em: https://www.nps.gov/places/chesapeake-bay-maritime-museum.htm. Acesso em: 28 maio 2025..ST. MICHAELS MARYLAND BUSINESS ASSOCIATION. Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. St. Michaels, MD. Disponível em: https://www.stmichaelsmd.org/list/member/chesapeake-bay-maritime-museum-32. Acesso em: 28 maio 2025..