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Step Back in Time with the Talbot Resolves Celebration on May 24

The sounds of an old-fashioned Town Crier will resonate at the Talbot County Courthouse on Friday, May 24 as the community takes a step back in time to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Talbot Resolves. The free public event kicks off at noon, rain or shine, with light refreshments served.

Oxford Bellevue Ferry Celebrates 343 Years

The Oxford Bellevue Ferry launches a new season in Oxford, Maryland under Captains Judy and Tom Bixler.

Easter 2025: Hop into Spring with these Upcoming Activities

Talbot County makes hopping into Spring easy this Easter season! Whether you’re looking for an

Four Talbot County Sites Featured in the Civil War Trails Program

Talbot County is one of the best places in the United States to take a deep dive into African American history. It is the birthplace of Frederick Douglass, home to one of the longest running Emancipation Day celebrations on the Eastern Shore, and the resting place for 18 Black Union soldiers. It also once served as a recruitment center for United State Colored Troops.

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The Reel Talbot County: Fishing on the Chesapeake Bay and its Tributaries

Fishing on the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries is legendary. When it comes to fishing,

Delmarva Dock Dogs Diving Competition at the Waterfowl Festival in Talbot County, Maryland.

The Waterfowl Festival: A 3-Day Celebration of Eastern Shore Heritage

For three days every November, between 18,000 and 20,000 visitors discover the best of Eastern Shore wildlife, nature, art, heritage, food, and fun at the annual Waterfowl Festival.

Decoy ducks for sale at the Waterfowl Festival in Talbot County, Maryland.

Chesapeake Bay Decoys: Where Art and Sport Converge

Inspired by the Chesapeake Bay and its waterfowl residents, decoy carvers have been creating masterpieces in Talbot County for generations.

Inn at Perry Cabin boat sailing the Chesapeake Bay in Talbot County, Maryland.

Propose in Talbot County – Here’s Where to Pop THE Question

Planning to propose? The natural beauty of the landscape, the charming historic towns, and of

The Eastern Shore Sea Glass Festival in Talbot County, Maryland.

Sea Glass: The Extraordinary Gem of the Chesapeake is Celebrated at the Eastern Shore Sea Glass and Coastal Arts Festival on Nov. 22, 2025

The Eastern Shore Sea Glass and Coastal Arts Festival attracts nearly 100 artisans from up and down the East Coast. These artisans converge on the campus of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum to exhibit and sell their work.