The first capital of Maryland (from 1634 - 1695). Discover a place that has been welcoming families for more than three centuries. Maryland's 17th-century capital is a place where fun and heritage go hand-in-hand. It is an open-air living history museum that's kid friendly, with exhibits that include a square-rigged ship, re-creations of an Indian hamlet, and a plantation. Throughout the summer visitors can see archaeological excavations at the site. More photos of St. Mary's City can be found in our photo gallery.
The first capital of Maryland (from 1634 - 1695). Discover a place that has been welcoming families for more than three centuries. Maryland's 17th-century capital is a place where fun and heritage go hand-in-hand. It is an open-air living history museum that's kid friendly, with exhibits that include a square-rigged ship, re-creations of an Indian hamlet, and a plantation. Throughout the summer visitors can see archaeological excavations at the site. More photos of St. Mary's City can be found in our photo gallery.