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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A local favorite, this brewery has been open since 2011. The company continues to grow, however it does not forget its roots; “We’re still small. We’re still handcrafted. We’re still making beer with a wooden paddle every morning. We’ve really just grown to really invest a lot of our money into making quality beer, and not really try to make
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Beach Memories is a glass studio and jewelry store with an amazing selection of handmade glassworks on display and for sale. Drop by to browse their goods and see their artisans hard at work! Hours: Tuesday- Thursday 10 AM – 4:30 PM Friday – Saturday 10AM – 5PM Closed Sunday – Monday
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A 1740s merchant-planter’s home overlooking Assateage Island and scenic Sinepuxent Bay. Rackliffe House was constructed in the 1740s by Captain Charles Rackliffe, the merchant-planter grandson of one of the earliest English immigrants to Maryland’s seaside. The large two-story, three-bay Manor House features Flemish bond brickwork with random glazed headers, a steeply pitched gabled roof with kicked eaves, and large windows.
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September 11, 2026, 5:00 pm
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8:00 pm
Date, Time, Location: Friday nights | 5pm – 8pm Oliver T. Beauchamp American Legion Post 94 30782 West Post Office Rd Princess Anne, MD Event Details; Join Oliver T. Beauchamp American Legion Post 94 for their Steamed Shrimp Night! Every Friday 5 to 8pm.
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September 12, 2026, 4:00 pm
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7:00 pm
Date, Time, Location: Saturday, September 12th | 4pm – 7pm Historic Elmwood | Princess Anne, MD Details: More details as we get closer to the date – including how to register for the event. Visit the Somerset County Historical Trust for updates. https://schtrust.org/
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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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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. Â 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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