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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Located just before you enter Salisbury, the Wicomico County Welcome Center is a great place to stop at if your are looking for more information about things to do while in Wicomico County. Amenities include: restrooms, outdoor picnic area, playground, outdoor deck overlooking the pond. The counselors are nonweldable about local businesses and tourist attractions and you can pick up
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Originally built around 1870, Glass Hill School served as an African American single room school house. It was originally situated on Glass Hill Road across from the Calvary M.E. Church. In the early 1980s the school was moved to Maple Street where it now sits next to the old Passenger Station.
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Breathe Interiors is a charming gift shop that offers a wide variety of nature inspired home décor and goods. What’s best is that they try to support local vendors, artists, and craftspeople as much as possible by providing an outlet for them to sell their merchandise. Even when items are imported, they are imported from small businesses. They sell hand
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February 4, 2026, 10:00 am
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6:00 pm
Date, Time, Location: Wednesdays, | 5pm – 6pm Art League of Ocean City | 502 94th Street, Ocean City, MD Event Details: Register at https://canvas.artleagueofoceancity.org/classes Pottery with Sarah Halcott 5:00 – 6:00 Cost: $35.00 members, $42.00 future members Sarah will walk the class through how to throw on the wheel step by step. If you prefer to hand build your
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February 4, 2026, 1:00 pm
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2:00 pm
Date, Time, Location: Wednesdays | 1pm – 2pm Art League of Ocean City | 502 94th Street, Ocean City, MD Event Details: Register at https://canvas.artleagueofoceancity.org/classes Home School Pottery Cost: $25.00 members $30.00 future members Students will learn the basics of hand building and wheel throwing then work towards their own goals. Pottery will be ready 3-4 weeks after the last
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February 5, 2026, 6:30 pm
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8:00 pm
Date, Time, Location: Thursday, February 5th | 6:30pm – 8:00pm Salisbury University, Conway Hall 153 | 1101 Camden Avenue, Salisbury, MD 21801 Event Details: Bell of We Are Limitless Studios offers an inspiring artist talk focused on the creation of the Frederick Douglass Self-Made Man mural in downtown Salisbury, MD. He shares his creative and collaborative process – from early
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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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