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To Cecil County Maryland! Welcome to Cecil County Maryland! CENTRALLY located between Philadelphia and Baltimore on I-95, our vibrant towns, waterways, foodie destinations, and scenic countryside provide the perfect escape. Experience shopping, events, horses, and waterfront fun! Escape to Cecil County . Just a Daydream Away! Escape to Cecil County! CHARLESTOWN Market Street Café — 315 Market St., Charlestown; 410-287-6374; marketstreetcafemd.com Wellwood River Shack — 121 Frederick St., Charlestown; 410-287- 6666; wellwoodcrabs.com; BD, S The Wellwood — 523 Water St., Charlestown; 410-287-6666; wellwoodclub.com; BD, WV CHESAPEAKE CITY Bayard House — 11 Bohemia Ave, aerial: Andrew Muff Chesapeake City; 410-885-5040; bayardhouse.com; WF TABLE OF CONTENTS FOODIE Chesapeake Inn & Marina — 605 DESTINATIONS 2nd St, Chesapeake City; 410-885- Foodie Destinations 2 2040; chesapeakeinn.com; BD, WF Restaurants, Wineries, Jo Jo’s Diner — 2535 Augustine Restaurants (2) Wineries (4) Breweries (5) Sweet Treats, Coffee (5) Breweries, Sweet Treats, Herman Hwy, Chesapeake City; 410- and Coffee Things to Do 6 885-5066; jojodiner.net DESTINATION KEY Catch the Action (6) Outdoor Recreation (6) Water Activities (7) Maria’s Italian Restaurant — Family & Farm Fun (7) History (8) The Arts (9) BD = Boat Docks 2525 Augustine Herman Hwy, S = Seasonal Chesapeake City; 410-885-5577; Event Highlights 8 WF = Waterfront mariaspizzamd.com Specialty Shops 12 WV = Water View Prime 225 — 225 Bohemia Ave, Chesapeake City; 410-885-7009; Wedding & Event Venues 13 prime225.com Places to Stay 14 Schaefer’s Canal House — 208 B&Bs / Hotels / Campgrounds / RV Resort Restaurants Bank St; Chesapeake City; 410-885- 7200; schaeferscanalhouse.com; CECILTON Marinas & More 16 BD, WF Cecilton Pizzeria — 110 W. Main St, Marinas, Ramps & Launches, Bait & Tackle Tap Room — 210 Bohemia Ave, Cecilton; 410-275-9300; Towns & Map 18 Chesapeake City; 410-885-2344, Pizza House Family Restaurant — taproomcrabhouse.com Cecilton, Charlestown, Chesapeake City, Elkton, North East, 122 W. Main St, Cecilton; 410-275- Perryville, Port Deposit, Rising Sun 2233; pizzahousemd.com 4 Foodie Destinations EARLEVILLE Spork — 102 W. Main St, Elkton; NORTH EAST 443-593-3775; Annie’s Sunset Café Bay Crawlers Crab Shack — 11 Park go.lavutogo.com/sporkcafe Drive, Earleville; 410-275-2205 — 1701 Turkey Point Road, Stuffers Grill & Pub — 1005A Elk North East; 410-287-7070; Beach Grill Plus – 70 Pennsylvania Mills Rd, Elkton; 443-406-2315; baycrawlersmd.com; S Ave; 410-275-9173 stufferselkton.com Nauti Goose — 200 Cherry ELKTON UnWined on the Water — Triton St, North East; 410-287-7880; Marina; 285 Plum Point Road; Elkton; nautigoose.net; BD, WF Baker’s Restaurant — 1075 unwinedmd.com North East Family Augustine Herman Hwy; Elkton; 410- Restaurant — 2240 Pulaski 398-2435; bakersrestaurant.net And popular chains — Chilis, Country Hwy, North East; 410-656-7749 Pride, Cracker Barrel, Cuzinos, Golden C3ntral Tavern — 107 E. Main Corral, Olive Garden, Pat’s Select, Pizza Pier One — 1 N. Main St, St, Elkton; 410-392-5000; Hut, and Waffle House North East; 410-287-6599; UnWined — 472 N. Mauldin c3ntraltavern.com pier1restaurant.com Ave, North East; 410-287-4300; Flame Kabab & Gyro — 1197 E. unwinedmd.com FAIR HILL Port House Grill — 15 N. Main Pulaski Hwy, Elkton; 443-207-8496; St, North East; 443-877-6539; Woody’s Crab House — 29 S. flamekabab.business.site Hilltop Inn — 825 Hilltop Rd, Elkton; porthousegrill.com Main St, North East; 410-287-3541; 410-398-1512; hilltop-inn-american- woodyscrabhouse.com J & J Pho – 216 W. Pulaski Hwy; 410- Snatcher’s Creekside — 510 S. ; restaurant.business.site 620-1888; facebook.com/jjphocecil Main St, North East; 410-656-7045; Woody’s Tacos & Tequilla — 26 S. Wesley’s JeJe’s Grill — 239 S. Bridge St, — 3700 Telegraph snatcherscreekside.business.site Main Street, North East; 443-715- Road, Elkton; 410-398-3696; woodystacosandtequila.com Elkton; 410-392-4000; jejegrill.com Steak & Main — 107 S. Main 2032; wesleysrestaurant.com JoJo’s Super Dogs — 214 E. St, North East; 410-287-3512; And popular chains – steakandmain.com Pulaski Hwy, Elkton; 410-392-9830; Cuzinos, Denny’s jojossuperdogs.com Los Parientes Mexican Restaurant – 989 E. Pulaski Hwy; 410-996-1108 Mick’s Crab House — 902 E. Pulaski Hwy, Elkton; 443-485-6007; mickscrabhouse.net; S Minihanes Pub & Restaurant — 101 W. Main St, Elkton; 410-996- 0047; minihanespub.com Simply Savory Cafe — 5 Commercial Plaza, Elkton; 443-207-8534; simplysavoryllc.com 3 Foodie Destinations SASSAFRAS R. AREA Perryville Sports Bar and Sandwich Port — 1205 Jacob Tome Grille — 648 Broad St, Perryville; Hwy, Port Deposit; Fish Whistle at the Granary – (WF) 410-618-2044 facebook.com/sandwichport (BD) 100 George St; Georgetown; Union Hotel & Colonial 410-275-1603; fishandwhistle.com PORT DEPOSIT Restaurant — 1282 Susquehanna Sassafras Harbor Café — Backfin Blues — 19 S. Main Rd, Port Deposit; 410-378-3503; (S, WV) 1 George Street; Georgetown; St, Port Deposit; 410-378- unionhotel-restaurant.com 410-275-4416 2722; backfinbluesgroup.com sassafrasharborcafe.com D’Lorenzo’s Pizza & Grill — 15 S. RISING SUN Signals Grille – (WV)150 Skipjack Main St, Port Deposit; 410-378-2800 Bottom of the Hill Bar & Grill Rd; Georgetown; 410-275-1352; Granite Run Taproom — 26 S. Main facebook.com/signalsrestaurant — 325 W. Main St, Rising Sun; St, Port Deposit; 443-747-4020; 410-658-7800 graniteruntap.com PERRYVILLE Buck’s — 314 E. Main St, Jumbo Jimmy’s Crab Shack — Hollywood Casino’s Greene Rising Sun; 410-658-2825; Turtle — 1201 Chesapeake Overlook 1065 Bainbridge Rd, Port Deposit; bucksrestaurant.com Pwy Perryville; 410-378-1110; 410-378-0045; jumbojimmys.com Spready Oak Country thegreeneturtle.com Lee’s Landing and Dock Bar — 600 Café — 1643 Conowingo Rd, Johnny’s Sushi House Rowland Dr, Port Deposit; 443-747- — 5412 Rising Sun; 410-658-5252 Pulaski Hwy, Perryville; 410-642- 4006; leeslandingdockbar.com; BD, 0009; johnnysushihouse.com WF, S Sue’s Restaurant — 9 E. Main St, Rising Sun; 410-658-5470 Karlee’s Subworks — 5319 Pulaski Old South Smoke House — Hwy; Perryville; 410-642-6722; 1195 Jacob Tome Memorial Hwy, Riviera Maya — 100 Ryan Dr, subworkspizzeria.ordersnapp.com Port Deposit; 410-378-0018; Rising Sun; 410-658-1655; ossmokehouse.com restaurantrivieramaya.com WARWICK Full Moon Saloon — 565 Cecilton Warwick Rd; Warwick; 410-275-8019 Hammer’s Bar & Grill — 2 Sassafrass Rd, Warwick; 410-275-4355 Wineries Broken Spoke Winery — 942 Glebe Rd, Earleville; 302-547-6022; brokenspokewinery.com 6 Foodie Destinations Chateau Bu-De Winery — Bog Turtle Brewery 237 Bohemia Manor Farm Ln, — 10 E. Main St., Rising Sun Chesapeake City; 410-885-2500; 484-758-0416; chateaubude.com facebook@bogturtlebrewery Dove Valley Brewery Dove Valley Vineyard & Winery — coming soon! — 645 Harrington Rd, Rising Sun; Elk River Brewing Company 410-658-8388; dovevalleywine.com — 112 E. Main St, Elkton; 443-207- 8454; elkriverbrewing.com Firetower Farm Brewery — 785 Firetower Rd, Colora; 302-635-7235 Maryland Beer Company — 601 N. Bridge St, Suite C, Elkton; 443-406-7319 Coffee Break Valhalla Brewing Beans, Leaves, Etc. — 33 S. Main Company — 41 Cherry St, North East; 410-287-8033; Hill Rd, Elkton; 443-207- beansleavesetcshop.com valhallabrewco.com 8059; Café on the Bay — 19 Bohemia Ave, Chesapeake City; 410-885-7154; cafeonthebaymd.com Sweet Treats Chesapeake Bay Coffee Co. — 130 S. Main St., North East; 410-656- Kilby Cream — 129 Strohmaier 7106; chesapeakebaycoffeeco.com Turkey Point Vineyard Ln, Rising Sun; 410-658-8874; Tasting Room — 116 S. Main kilbycream.com Cool Beans Market — 14 S. Main St, North East; 410-287-9463; North East Chocolates — 24 S. St, Port Deposit; 410-945-1112; turkeypointwines.com Main St, North East; 443-907-7682; coolbeansportdeposit.com nechocolates.com Blue Elk Winery — coming soon! East Main Café — 126 E. Main St, Spork — 102 W. Main St, Elkton; 443-593-3197 Elkton; 443-593-3775; Mildred & Co. – 8 S. Main St., Port go.lavutogo.com/sporkcafe Deposit; 410-378-2829; Facebook Breweries The Green Market .com/MildredsPortDeposit Bayheads Brewing Company at Sweet Spice — 17 S. Main Rise & Grind Café — 8 Main — 401 2nd St, Chesapeake City; St, North East; 410-287-5021; St, Rising Sun; 410-658-0002; bayheadsbrewing.com facebook.com/SweetSpiceBakeShop risengrindcafe.com Cecil County . A Short Drive to Lasting Memories! / 800-CECIL-95 / SeeCecil.org 7 Things to Do! Things to Do! Fair Hill NRMA (Natural Resources Management Area) — 300 Tawes Dr, Elkton; 410-398-1246 Foot Golf at Chesapeake Bay Golf Club – 128 Karen Drive, Rising Sun; 410-658-4343; chesapeakegolf.com Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway – 410-457-2482; upperbaytrails.com You Bet Your Axe THINGS TO DO! a line to catch a whopper. Take in an — 985 E. North East Adventure Paintball art show, or head for the farm to pick Pulaski Hwy; 443-593-3075; – 2235 Pulaski Hwy, North East; 410- fruit, purchase fresh produce, or eat youbetyouraxe.com Catch the Action, Outdoor 287-5227; neadventurepaintball.com mouthwatering homemade ice cream. Recreation, Water Activities, Elk Lanes — 406 Bow St, Elkton; 410- Outdoor Xtreme Chesapeake History, Family & Farm Fun, elklanes.com 398-1664; City (OXCC) – 2941 Old Telegraph The Arts Rd, Chesapeake City; 410-885-5555; Find an adventure in Cecil County! oxcc.com Discover 80 miles of trails for hik- Catch the Action Turkey Point Lighthouse – Turkey ing, biking and horseback riding. Cecil County Dragway — 1916 Outdoor Recreation Point Lighthouse Trail, North East; Experience slots and table games at Theodore
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