Weddings Gone
to the Dogs

Dog Friendly Weddings in Talbot County! When you want your four-legged family members to join in the wedding festivities, turn to Talbot County. There are plenty of extraordinary properties that say, “I do,” to dogs! Whiskers on the Waterfront at the Wylder Hotel Your canine companions are welcome at the Wylder Hotel, a casual waterfront […]
The Birthplace of Frederick Douglass

In the decades before and after the Civil War, Frederick Douglass was among the most influential Americans of any race. In this article you will find the sites and events that honor Talbot County’s native son and explore the culture that shaped his life. The work of this galvanizing African American orator encompassed writing, publishing, […]
Get Cozy at These Talbot County Eateries

You don’t have to wait for Valentine’s Day to enjoy a romantic escape with your significant other. Here in Talbot County, you’ll find plenty of choices to get cozy – from chic bistros and historic taverns, to authentic Italian and fresh-from-the-Bay seafood.
Chesapeake Bay Magazine Features Talbot County in Summer Issue!

Talbot County is open for adventure! Summer means being engaged with water, whether a lake, river, or ocean. Here in Talbot County, it’s all about the majesty of the Chesapeake Bay and her tributaries, and the bounty of wildlife and food produced in these waters. In the articles of the Chesapeake Bay magazine’s Summer 2023 […]
Celebrate Your Love of Music at the Chesapeake Bay Chamber Music Festival – June 6-14, 2025

The Chesapeake Bay Chamber Music Festival – Where Artists, Audiences, and Acoustics Come Together in Downtown Easton, Maryland! The Chesapeake Bay Chamber Music Festival, now in its 40th year, is held over the course of two-weeks each June at the beautifully restored Ebenezer Theater in downtown Easton. It is a celebration of the ensembles that […]
Spectacular Sunsets Awaken Serene Sunrises

Whether brightening your day by taking in one of the Eastern Shore’s glorious sunrises or toasting the day’s achievements under the deep reds and purples of a spectacular sunset, it’s important to know where to get the best view of a Chesapeake Bay sky.
Our Guide on How to Cruise the Bay

This guide on how to cruise the bay will give you insight on where to rent your craft, where to launch, and who to hire for a well-rounded trip, whether using your own power or letting a captain steer the way. How to Cruise the Bay: Rent Your Own Craft To enjoy a perfect sunrise […]
Celebrate Independence Day in Talbot County this July 4, 2025

Celebrate Independence Day in Talbot County with a week-long carnival and three fireworks displays!
Talbot County Bike Map will Show You the Way

Take a ride on our Eastern Shore byways! From farm land to views of the Chesapeake Bay, and even a ride on the oldest privately owned ferry in the nation, our Talbot County Bike Map will help you find the path that’s right for you. Along the way you may even see sailboat races, herons […]
A How-to Guide for a Maryland Crab Feast

The Maryland Crab Feast is a time-honored, quintessential dining experience for any occasion, especially when on a getaway to the Eastern Shore, where the crabs are locally caught and the side dish ingredients are fresh from the farm! To help make your crab feast a success with your guests, here is a recipe for a […]