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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Jeffrey Auxer Designs is a fully operational glass blowing studio and gallery located in Downtown Berlin. They offer classes as well as a variety of glassware to suit a variety of interests and needs. Studio hours vary so call ahead to confirm hours! 443-523-4210.
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Harvest Grove Market is a farmers’ market located on Cathell Road in Berlin. They offer a fresh selection of local produce.
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From 1828-1850 the Nassawango Iron Furnace was in its heyday. Many workers – miners, sawyers, colliers, molders, draymen, and bargemen – labored to make iron. Furnace Town (also called Nescongo or Nasseongo) was a company town, built by the Maryland Iron Company. About 300 people lived and worked here. There were blacksmiths, broom makers, wainwrights, wheelwrights, bakers, cobblers, coopers, and
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May 31, 2026, 2:00 pm
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4:00 pm
Date, Time, Location: Sunday, May 31st | 2:00pm – 4:00pm Pemberton Hall | 5561 Plantation Ln, Salisbury, MD 21801 Event Details: Join Pemberton Hall for a tea party starting at 2:00pm Beginning at 3:00pm is a lecture by Dr. Ray Thompson: Tea, Tea Parties and the Coming of the American Revolution Seating for the tea party is limited to 30 persons.
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June 5, 2026, 5:00 pm
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7:00 pm
Date, Time, Location: First Friday of every month | 5pm – 7pm Stanley Cochran American Legion Post 16 | 126 Lorie C Quinn Sr Dr, Crisfield Event Details: Open to the Public! Join us every first Friday of the month for hot steamed shrimp. clams and hush puppies! Support our veteran’s and families!
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June 5, 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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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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