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Academy Art Museum
Adkins Arboretum
American Cruise Lines
American Chestnut Land Trust
Annapolis Yacht Club
C&D Canal Museum
Calvert Cliffs State Park
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Chesapeake Wine Trail
Chester River Packet Company
Delmarva Balloon Rides
Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park and Visitor Center
Havre de Grace Decoy Museum
Historic St. Mary’s City
Sandy Point State Park
Smith Island
St. Clement’s Island-Potomac River Museum
Tangier Island Cruise
Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse
Tilghman Island
Virginia Barrier Island Center
Virginia Oyster Trail
Watermen Heritage Tours
The City of Chesapeake and the Chesapeake Bay estuary are packed with things to see and do. Known for its beautiful natural scenery and rich cultural and historical significance, Chesapeake is home to over 20 miles of waterways, canals, lakes, and rivers, as well as several parks and outdoor recreation areas for mountain biking, horseback riding, and picnicking. There are also plenty of galleries, museums, and restaurants.
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