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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Built in 1832 for Isaac Covington and his family, this gable-fronted, Federal-style house was saved from demolition in 1981 and now swerves as a Town museum of local history. In the early 19th century, this house was the home of Robert J. Henry, who was instrumental in bringing the railroad to Berlin. In the 1890s and early 20th century it was
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Downtown Berlin is a thriving and diverse community designated both as a Maryland Main Street Community and an Arts and Entertainment District located just 8 miles from Ocean City and Assateague National Seashore. Named the BEST Town for Shopping by USA Today in both 2018 and 2020. Berlin was also a Top 10 Great American Main Street, twice! There are
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Located in Wests Main Street in Crisfield, the Somerset County Arts Council West Main Street Gallery hosts various events and helps promote the arts in Crisfield!
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March 13, 2026, 5:00 pm
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12:00 am
Date, Time, Location: Friday, March 13th Food purchase starting at 5pm. DJ from 8pm – 12am American Legion 16 | 116 Lorie C Quinn Sr Drive, Crisfield Event Details: Come celebrate the luck of the IRISH with the American Legion! DJ Starts at 8pm-12am! Food will be for purchase starting at 5pm. Cash Bar. PUBLIC WELCOME!
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March 16, 2026, 2:00 pm
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4:00 pm
Date, Time, Location: Mondays | 2pm – 4pm Art League of Ocean City | 502 94th Street, Ocean City, MD Event Details: Register at https://canvas.artleagueofoceancity.org/classes Adult Pottery with Robbie Johnson Mondays 2pm – 4pm Cost: $65.00 member, $78.00 future member Students with all levels of experience are welcome to join this pottery class. Beginners will learn the basics and continuing
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March 18, 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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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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