Historic St. Mary’s City

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What is Historic St. Mary’s City?
- Historic St. Mary’s City is a living history area, museum complex, and English colonial archaeological site.
- It showcases what was once a former frontier town and Maryland’s first colonial settlement and capital city.
Where is Historic St. Mary’s City located?
- The site is surrounded by 800 acres of beautiful landscapes in St. Mary’s City, Maryland.
What does the museum complex feature?
- The museum has been reconstructed to look like the original colonial settlement.
- It explores the cultural and historical importance of the fourth permanent English settlement in North America.
What makes Historic St. Mary’s City significant for archaeology?
- The site is an internationally recognized archaeological research area.
- There have been over 200 digs in the past three decades.
What special events are held at the site?
- Special events throughout the year provide one-of-a-kind opportunities to explore the lifeways and culture of the region’s Native American peoples.
What is the contact information for Historic St. Mary’s City?
- Address: 18751 Hogaboom Lane, St. Mary’s City, MD 20686
- Phone: 240-895-4990

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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