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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Burnish is a new brewery which opened in late 2021. Burnish is located in North Salisbury. Burnish severs a variety of food and drinks. They offer indoor and outdoor seating as well. Patrons of this establishment can see where they brew their been through windows in the hallways.
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Whitehaven Schoolhouse was first constructed in 1886 to meet the demand of the growing community. By 1908, an addition to the school was made, adding an additional room and a porch. However, with the rise of bus transportation of children to schools, Whitehaven Schoolhouse was closed in 1935 and acquired by the Whitehaven Methodist Church in 1937, from which point
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Originally established in 1953 as the Salisbury Art League, SAS is now beginning its 65th year of service. The mission of SAS is to advance the visual arts in the mid-Delmarva region through exhibitions for seasoned and emerging artists and art education for children and adults. After 65 years, this unique art center continues to fulfill its mission by offering many opportunities to
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September 13, 2026, 9:00 am
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1:00 pm
Date, Time, Location: Sundays, Rain or Shine. May – October | 9am – 1pm Located on Pitts Street, Commerce Street and Main Street Details: Producers Only Market featuring Farmers, Food Cultivators, Bakers, Distillers, Seafood, Meat and so much more! Farms: Bennett Orchards: Peaches and Blueberries (in season only) BayBees Farm: Honey Assateague Farm: Flowers Bratten Farm: Locally Grown Produce Goat
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September 13, 2026, 10:00 am
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6:00 pm
Date, Time, Location: September 7, 8:00am | Deal Island September 13, 11:00am | Sandy Point State Park September 26, 10:00am | Cambridge Event Details: Skipjack racing returns to Heritage Days after 35-year hiatus Skipjack racing on the Chesapeake Bay goes back to as early as 1872, when watermen held “shakedown sails” to test their boats before the oyster season—often
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September 13, 2026, 2:00 pm
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3:00 pm
Date, Time, Location: Second Sundays | 11:00am – 3:00pm Poplar Hill Mansion | 117 Elizabeth St., Salisbury, MD 21801 Event Details: Join PHM’s curator and Corresponding Docent of the DAR Museum in Washington D.C. as they present a different lecture each month highlighting items from the collection of the DAR Museum and PHM.
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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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