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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Wright’s Market in Mardela Springs offers a fresh assortment of fruits and vegetables like: Asparagus, Sweet Corn, String Beans, Potatoes, Strawberries, Blueberries , Blackberries, Apples, Grapes, and more. They also offer other products such as crab cakes, dinner rolls, honey, ice cream, and much more thanks to their bakery! Wright’s Market also hosts seasonal events both in person and online.
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The waterside community of Crisfield in Somerset County, MD is the southernmost town in Maryland. Located on the Eastern Shore of the Chesapeake Bay, Crisfield is famous for its seafood – especially the Maryland blue crab – its Watermen, wildlife, natural beauty, simple lifestyle and strong sense of community built on faith and hard work. Crisfield is also a
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Opening in August 2018, this winery will transport a visitor “back to a simpler time.” There are swings under the trees and a garden perfect for relaxing. Patrons of this establish will also be able to enjoy food and pleasant conversation while sipping on great wine. Windmill Creek will sometimes offer events that consist of local musicians. Windmill Creek is
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February 27, 2026, 5:00 pm
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8:00 pm
Date, Time, Location: Friday, February 6th, 13th, & 27th | 5pm – 8pm Sturgis One Room School Museum | 209 Willow St, Pocomoke City, MD 21851 Event Details: Join Sturgis One Room School Museum in celebrating Black history month with free tours of the museum and more. See the full schedule of activities on their Facebook page.
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Date, Time, Location: Saturday, February 28 Somerset County Event Details: Mark your calendars and get ready to join us for an unforgettable journey! In 2026, we’re taking our Black History Bus Tour beyond Somerset County, exploring historic sites, sharing stories, and celebrating our rich heritage. Save the Date: February 28,2026 Invite your friends and family – everyone is welcome! Stay
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February 28, 2026, 11:00 am
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3:00 pm
Date, Time, Location: Saturday, February 28th | 11:00am & 1:00pm Delmarva Discovery Museum | 2 Market Street, Pocomoke City Event Details: Learn about Paleontology Dig for fossils, gems and bones Discover how fossils are made! Cost is: $10 Non Members $5 Members Museum Admission not included Purchase Tickets Here
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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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