The Beach to Bay Heritage Area (BBHA) is one of thirteen state-certified heritage areas which aims to to preserve, protect and promote the cultural, natural and historical heritage of Somerset, Wicomico, and Worcester counties.
Our heritage area is packed full of heritage places to visit and explore. Countless historical sites and markers help tell our history here. On top of that we have several other attractions that contribute to our Shore culture. Restaurants, Farmers Markets, and Distilleries help define Shore life and are popular ways to savor our cuisine.
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The self-guided 200-mile route offers a wondrous journey through historic towns, scenic waterfronts, and vibrant coastal communities on the Cape to Cape Scenic Driving Tour–an ideal getaway to explore the best of the East Coast. The 200-mile route offers a perfect blend of history, nature, seafood, and recreation–from Cape May, New Jersey, to Cape Henlopen, Delaware, through Maryland’s coast to Cape Charles and Cape Henry, Virginia.
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Stop by the Henry Fine Arts Gallery and admire the art of local and renowned artist Patrick Henry. Henry’s work often features local scenes and iconic landmarks around the Eastern Shore, such as the inlet at Ocean City or Downtown Berlin. Other pieces also contain elements of life here on the Shore, such as tractors, farms, and waterways.
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Adkins Farm Market is owned by Gaylon & Tammy Adkins and is located near the Salisbury Airport on Mt. Hermon Rd. They are open from May through the end of October, and their goods change seasonally. In the spring they sell flowers and other products to help you get your garden started for the season. In the summer they offer
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The village of Allen falls between Princess Anne and Salisbury has been endeavoring to preserve their local culture and history with the help of the Allen Historical Society. This effort was aided by the opening of the Allen Historical Society Museum in the Huffington-Pollitt House where visitors and residents can learn more about the history of Allen through various exhibits.
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Date, Time, Location: Martin Luther King Jr. Day Weekend Thursday, January 16th – Sunday, January 19th Ocean City Performing Arts Center 4001 Coastal Hwy, Ocean City, MD 21842 Event Details: Join Ocean City for three unforgettable days filled with a vibrant fusion of music, captivating history tours, powerful commemorative speakers, and exuberant celebrations all around Maryland’s Coast. From January 15-17,
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January 19, 2026, 1:00 pm
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3:30 pm
Date, Time, Location: Mondays, January 5, 12, 19, 26 | 1:00pm – 3:30pm Art League of Ocean City | 502 94th Street, Ocean City, MD 21842 Event Details: Introduction to Oil Painting with Jon Bandish 4 Week – Introduction to Oil Painting Monday, January 5, 5:00 – 7:00 Monday, January 12, 5:00 – 7:00 Monday, January 19, 5:00 – 7:00
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January 19, 2026, 2:00 pm
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4:00 pm
Date, Time, Location: Monday, January 19th | 2pm – 4pm Art League of Ocean City | 502 94th Street, Ocean City, MD Event Details: Register at https://canvas.artleagueofoceancity.org/classes/2774 Adult Pottery with Robbie Johnson January 19, 2026 2:00 – 4:00 Cost: $65.00 member, $78.00 future member Students with all levels of experience are welcome to join this pottery class. Beginners will learn
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The Purposes of the Society: To preserve and enhance the history and culture of the village of Allen and its environs. To provide educational opportunities for residents and non-residents regarding life in the village of Allen across the centuries. Read more
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Capital of the Eastern Shore Map of Salisbury Read More
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As leaders, grant makers, and stewards of philanthropy, the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore connects people who care to causes that matter for the common good of the Lower Eastern Shore. We are a 501c3 nonprofit with an inspiring history of fostering charitable endeavors, and have provided $84 million in grants and scholarships to the local community since 1984.
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