| agencies, and Bethesda holds the National | | | | Hall Museum with nautical artifacts and the |
| Library of Medicine, the world�s largest | | | | Waterman�s Museum showing the history of |
| medical library. While in The Capitol region | | | | crabbing and fishing. Queen Anne�s |
| visit the Great Falls of the Potomac River, | | | | County is a refuge for boating, hunting, and |
| and stop by Glen Echo�s home of Clara | | | | fishing. In Talbot County, St. Michael�s |
| Barton. Don�t forget to stop at the | | | | is a historically significant town because |
| attractions in Prince George�s County | | | | the lanterns hung there during the War of |
| including the Goddard�s Space Flight | | | | 1812 caused the British cannons to overshoot |
| Center and a colonial tobacco plantation. | | | | their targets. It has become a wonderful |
| | | | place to shop and visit during all times of |
| The Southern region of Chesapeake Bay | | | | the year. Caroline County is home to the |
| includes St. Mary�s County which is a | | | | oldest gristmill in the U.S., and is strong |
| history-filled area containing the 800-acre | | | | in agriculture. In Dorchester County there |
| Historic St. Mary�s City museum | | | | is the Spocott Windmill rebuilt in 1972 it is |
| providing �living� accounts of life | | | | a reproduction of a post-type Dutch Windmill. |
| in the 1600�s from workers dressed in | | | | The Salisbury Zoo is located in Wicomico |
| that period�s clothing. On the beach at | | | | County. The Governor Tawes Historical Museum |
| Calvert Cliffs in Calvert County, fossils can | | | | is found in Somerset County. In Cecil |
| be found readily. The Calvert Marine Museum | | | | County the thoroughbred horse farms are a |
| in Solomon�s have exhibits of | | | | site to see as well as stop by the historic |
| prehistoric creatures, and you can visit the | | | | C&D Canal and visit the historic churches in |
| Drum Point Lighthouse. Just outside of Lusby, | | | | the area. Finally, the farthest east in |
| you can visit Flag Pond Nature Park where a | | | | Maryland you can visit is Ocean City. It is |
| collection of woods, ponds, swamps, and | | | | a year-round resort area, with white sandy |
| freshwater marshes add to the contrast of the | | | | beaches, shops, places to eat and a nice |
| Chesapeake Bay beaches. | | | | vacation break for the whole family. |
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| The Eastern Shore of Maryland, Kent County is | | | | Sites and tours to see that were not |
| a water-based region. It contains the Rock | | | | mentioned above. |