Welcome to Cecil County ! CENTRALLY located between and on I-95, our vibrant towns, waterways, foodie destinations, and scenic countryside provide the perfect escape. Experience shopping, events, horses, and waterfront fun!

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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 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 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 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; 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 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

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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 Rd, Rising Sun; 410-287- FREE Nature Guide! 410-287-5333 Hollywood Casino. Make new furry 5486; cecilcountydragway.com Call 800-CECIL-95, or friends at Plumpton Park Zoo, or play GOLF COURSES Hollywood Casino visit SeeCecil.org foot golf and Frisbee golf with the — 1201 C&D Canal Recreational Trail — Chesapeake Bay Golf Club – 128 family. Take a boat ride along a por- Chesapeake Overlook Pkwy, Perryville; 410-378-8500; North Chesapeake City, Lock St & Ferry Karen Dr, Rising Sun; 410-658-4343; tion of 200 miles of shoreline, or cast chesapeakegolf.com hollywoodcasinoperryville.com Dock; 410-885-5298; chesapeakecity.com Furnace Bay – 79 Chesapeake Calvert Regional Park – Walking View, Perryville; 410-642-6816; furnacebaygc.com trail, Frisbee golf, and sports tourna- ment venue; 304 Brick Meetinghouse Patriot’s Glen – 300 Patriots Rd, North East; 410-996-8101 Way, Elkton; 443-485-6069; patriotsglennational.com Elk Neck State Forest — 717 Irishtown Rd, North East; TRAIL RIDES 410-287-5675 Fairwinds Farm – 41 Tailwinds Elk Neck State Park — 4395 Turkey Ln, North East; 410-658-8187; Point Rd, North East; 410-287-5333 fairwindsstables.com Elkton Golf and Batting Center — 390 E. Pulaski Hwy, Elkton; 410-392- 800-CECIL-95 / SeeCecil.org 7888; elktongolfandbatting.com 8 Things to Do!

Rolling Hills Ranch and FISHING CHARTERS Freedom Hills – 33 Rolling Hills Tidewater Charters (seasonal) Ranch Ln, Port Deposit; 410-378- 443-553-0277; twcharters.com 3817; rollinghillsranch.org WATERFRONT PARKS Charlestown – Avalon Park — Water Water Activities & Louisa Ln.; Northeast River — Long Pt. Park & Veterans Park, Water St. BOAT RIDES | RENTALS | CHARTERS Chesapeake City – C&D Canal, Cecil County boasts five rivers, Bohemia Ave the C&D Canal, and the Upper Elkton – Elk Creek, Bridge St. Chesapeake Bay. Bring your boat, North East book a tour, or paddle along the – Northeast River, 200 Walnut St shorelines. Be sure to save time at Milburn Orchards — 1495 Priapi Gardens — 5996 Augustine the end of the day to watch a brilliant Perryville – Furnace Bay — 100 Appleton Rd, Elkton; 410-398-1349; Herman Hwy, Cecilton; 410-275- sunset burst across a river horizon. Marion Tapp Pkwy milburnorchards.com 9438; priapigardens.com Port Deposit BOAT RIDES – , Painted Sky Alpaca Farm — 95 Rumbleway Farm — 592 McCauley Marina Park, 160 S. Main St. Chesapeake City Water Knight House Ln, Earleville; 410-275- Rd, Conowingo; 410-658-9731; 9423; paintedskyalpacafarm.com rumblewayfarm.com Tours – 108 Bohemia Ave, Chesapeake City; 443-566-3386; Plumpton Park Zoo — 1416 Sinking Springs Herb Farm — 843 chesapeakecitywatertours.com Telegraph Rd, Rising Sun; 410-658- Elk Forest Rd, Elkton; 443-553-4618; 6850; plumptonparkzoo.org sinkingspringsweddingvenue.com MV Bay Breeze – 208 Bank St, Chesapeake City; 410-885-5500; mvbaybreeze.com

Wellwood Water Taxi – 523 Water St, Charlestown; 443-945- 1725; wellwoodwatertaxi.com

BOAT RENTALS Bay Venture Outfitters – 104 W. Family & Farm Fun Church Point Rd, North East; 877-523- Fairwinds Farm – 41 Tailwinds 9555; bayventureoutfitters.com Ln, North East; 410-658-8187; Kayaking Made EZ – 443-731- fairwindsstables.com 1100; kayakingmadeez.com Kilby Cream — 129 Strohmaier Nautical Rentals & Charters — 724 Ln, Rising Sun; 410-658-8874; Water St, Charlestown; 443-566- kilbycream.com 6223; nauticalrentalsandcharters.com 9 Event Highlights Things to Do!

CHECK IN ADVANCE History for days and hours: C&D Canal Museum — Mon.–Fri. Venture onto roads less traveled 8–4; 815 Bethel Rd, Chesapeake City, to discover manor homes, 18th 410-885-5622 and 19th Century churches, and Covered Bridges numerous National Register historic Foxcatcher — Fair Hill NRMA, markers. Catch the echo-o-o of your Tawes Dr, Elkton voice in a covered bridge, or step Gilpin Falls — North East Rd back in time with a visit to Mt (Route 272), North East Harmon Plantation. Hike the trail to Turkey Point Lighthouse, circa 1833, Historical Society of Cecil County and experience the magnificent view and DeWitt Museum — Mon. & from a cliff overlooking the headwa- Thurs. 10-4, 1st Sat 10-2; 135 E. ters of Chesapeake Bay. Add a touch Main St, Elkton; 410-398-1790; of days gone by to your Cecil County cecilhistory.org adventure! Mt Harmon Plantation, at World’s End — Manor house tours, FREE History Booklet (while supply nature trails & events; Thurs. – Sun lasts) 1-800-CECIL-95 10-3, May – Oct; 600 Mt Harmon Rd., Earleville, 410-275-8819, mountharmon.org

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

Cecil County has a winning line-up of events throughout the year. Visit SeeCecil.org for a full list, but check out these highlights: ❀ ❂ ❦ ❆ SPRING SUMMER AUTUMN WINTER • St Mary Anne’s Garden • Cecil County Fair • Elkton Fall Fest • Christmas Parade Market • Mt Harmon Plantation’s • Maryland 5 Star at • Candlelight House Tour • Fair Hill Scottish Games Lotus Blossom Festival Fair Hill – Equestrian • Poplar Hall (back in 2021) • Classic Car Shows Competition & Festival Christmas Market • Fair Hill Races – • Winery events • Mt Harmon – Living Steeplechase History Events More events & details: SeeCecil.org (back in 2021) • Perryville’s Tap into 10 the Tavern Port Deposit Heritage Museum – 98 N. Main St, Port Deposit; portdepositheritage.org

Rodgers Tavern – 259 Broad St, Perryville; 410-642-2164; rodgerstavern.com

The Arts Turkey Point Lighthouse — At Elk Horizon Photography Neck State Park – 1 mile wooded Art Space on Main — Pottery Studio Workshops — 98 Bohemia Ave, trail; End of Rt. 272 South, North – 138 W. Main St, Elkton, 410- Chesapeake City; 410-885-2433; East; 410-287-5333 620-2464; artspaceonmain.com horizonworkshops.com Upper Bay Museum — Seasonal Cecil County Arts Council — Art Showcase on Main — hours Fri–Sun 10–4 or by appt; 219 exhibits, workshops, and events. 135 Community Theatre– 112 W. Walnut St, North East; 410-287- E. Main St, Elkton; 410-392-5740; Main St., Elkton, 443-206-8179; 2675; upperbaymuseum.org cecilcountyartscouncil.org showcaseonmain.com Cecil College Cultural Center & LIMITED HOURS: Street Lamp Productions Milburn Stone Theatre — Valley 107 House — 343 Market St, View Dr., Rising Sun; 410-658-5088; North East Campus — One Charlestown; 410-287-6173; streetlampproductions.org Seahawk Drive; 410-287-1037; charlestownmd.org Elkton Campus — 107 Railroad Bainbridge Museum – FREE Nature & Trail Guide! 800-CECIL-95 / SeeCecil.org Ave, Elkton; 410-392-3366 6 S. Main St, Port Deposit; 410- 378-4641; google.com/site /usntcbainbridgemsueum/

Historic Elk Landing – 590 Landing Lane, Elkton; 410- 620-6400; elklanding.org Perry Point Veterans Museum – Perry Point VA Medical Center, Perry Point; 410-642-2411 X 22151, maryland.va.gov/veterans museum.asp

Perryville Railroad Museum – 650 Broad St, Perryville; 410-939- 0546; perryvillemd.org 11 Escape to Cecil County . . . Just a Daydream Away! to Cecil County . . . Just a Daydream Away! Specialty Shops!

SPECIALTY My Jewelry Place — 109 Bohemia Brookbend Interiors — 116 E. Ave, Chesapeake City; 410-885-2005; Main St, Elkton; 443-406-3610; SHOPS myjewelryplace.net brookbendinteriors.com

Neil’s Artwork — 226 George St, Carla’s Cupboard Antiques & CHESAPEAKE CITY Chesapeake City; 443-350-5299 Estate Services – 239 S. Bridge St, Belle on Bohemia — 200 Bohemia Silver Saltbox Creations — 104 Elkton; 443-485-6695 Ave, Chesapeake City; 410-688-2536 ½ Bohemia Ave, Chesapeake City; Fair Hill Saddlery – 5930 Canal Lock Antiques — 105 410-885-5298 Telegraph Rd, Elkton, 443-406-3456; fairhillsaddlery.com Bohemia Ave, Chesapeake City; The Old Gray Mare Gift Shoppe 410-885-2415 — 17 Bohemia Ave, Chesapeake City; Millstone Jewelers – 130 E. Chick’s — 98 Bohemia Ave, 410-885-2655 Main St., Elkton; 443-593- millstonejewelers.com Chesapeake City; 410-885-3933 Vulcan’s Rest Fibers — 2728 3761; Lighthouse Gifts — 3548 Augustine Augustine Herman Hwy, Chesapeake Oldfield Antiques & Herman Hwy, Chesapeake City; 410- City; 410-885-2890; vulcansrest.com Collectibles — 1660 885-3610; Lighthouse-gifts-custom- Oldfield Point Rd, Elkton; ELKTON framing.business.site 410-620-6323 Art Space on Main — 138 W. Mercantile at Back Creek—100 Picture-It Framed — 118 E. Main St, Elkton; 410-620-2464; Bohemia Ave, Chesapeake City; Main St, Elkton; 410-392-0630 artspaceonmain.com 410-885-7024 Suz Quilt Studio — 114 E. Main St, Elkton; 443-207-2743 The Palette & The Page — 120 E. Main St, Elkton; 410-398-3636; paletteandpage.com The Teal Antler Boutique — 123 N Bridge St, Elkton; 410-996-4785; thetealantler.com

NORTH EAST 5 & 10 Antique Market — 115 S Main St, North East; 410-287-8318; 5and10antiques.com

Beans Leaves, Etc. — 33 S. Main St, North East; 410-287-8033; beansleavesetcshop.com

Bee Our Guest Country Crafts — 28 S. Main; 443-676-6929

14 Wedding & Event Venues

Bookseller’s Antiques — 35 S. Silver and Sassy — 122 S. Main Main St, North East; 410-287-8652 St, North East; 410-287-1535; thesisterstores.com Fashionality — 39 S. Main St, North East; 443-309-4356; Silver Buckle — 120 S. Main fashionalitystore.com St, North East; 410-287-8821; thesisterstores.com

Stevie Lynn’s Bowtique — 125 S. Main St, North East; 443-350-4279; stevielynnsbowtiques.com

The Lucky Penny — 505 S. Main St, North East; 443-255-1239; RISING SUN AREA Luckypennymarket.com Horse Unlimited —1149 Telegraph Treats By Zeets — 7 E. Rd, Rising Sun; 410-658-4126 Wallace Ave; 443-715- 2286; treatsbyzeets.com Sun Pharmacy-Gifts — 1 N Queen St, Rising Sun; 410-658-6444; The Sterling Station — sunpharmacy.com 32 S. Main St, North East; 410- 322-5543; thesterlingstation.com You Empowered Boutique Turkey Point Vineyard – 117 Ryan Drive, Rising Sun; Tasting Room — 116 S. Main 443-757-8985 Kathy’s Corner Shop — 100 S. St, North East; 410-287-9463; Main St, North East; 410-287-2333; turkeypointwines.com kathyscornershop.com WEDDING & Wyre Naturals — 110 S. Main Maryland Recycled Creations EVENT VENUES – St, North East, 410-618-8222; 112 S Main St; 443-480-7574; wyrenaturals.net facebook.com/Maryland Say “I Do” or plan your next event at RecycledCreations PERRYVILLE a unique destination along the I-95 corridor. From classic elegance to North East Chocolates & Gifts — Rodeo Drive Gift Shop casual country charm, Cecil County 24 S. Main St, North East; 443-907- —1201 Chesapeake Overlook has varied venue options for wed- 7682; nechocolates.com Pwy, Perryville; 410-378-8500; hollywoodcasinoperryville.com dings and events such as ballrooms, Saffron Creek — 19 S. Main waterfront venues, barns, vineyards, St, North East; 410-287-0400; PORT DEPOSIT countryside, golf courses, and saffronkzoo.com Visit SeeCecil.org for a Gwendolyn’s Closet – 20 S. Main historic sites. full venue list and links. St., Port Deposit; 443-747-4107; gwendolynscloset.shop 15 Places to Stay Hampton Inn — 2 Warner Road, Elkton; 410-398-7777; hamptoninn3.hilton.com

Holiday Inn Express — 101 Hotel Plaza, North East; 410-287-0008; ihg.com

Holiday Inn Express & Suites — 1570 Elkton Rd, Elkton; 443-350- 9154; ihg.com La Quinta Inn & Suites — 304 Belle Hill Road, Elkton; 410-620- 9494; laquintanewarkelkton.co

CAMPGROUNDS Charlestown Manor Beach & Campground — 5 Edgewater Ave., North East; 443-309-2656 PLACES TO STAY Fairwinds Farm — 41 Tailwinds Ship Watch Inn — 401 First Street, Lane, North East; 410-658-8187; Chesapeake City; 410-885-5300; Craft Haven Campground & fairwindsstables.com shipwatchinn.com Marina — 900 Carpenters Pt. Rd., B&BS Perryville. 410-642-2515 Inn at the Canal Tiny House B&B at Sinking Each inn has its own charm. Unique Springs / Bristoll Barn at Elk Neck State Park — 4395 Turkey features include spa packages, 104 Bohemia Ave., Chesapeake City; Sinking Springs — 843 Elk Pt. Rd., North East; 410-287-5333, waterfront decks, sailboat rides, a put- 410-885-5995; innatthecanal.com Forest Rd., Elkton; 443-553-4618; 888-432-2267 ting green, learning to ride a horse, North Bay Bed & Breakfast sinkingspringsweddingvenue.com a player grand piano, history, and Sandy Cove Ministries 9 Sunset Drive, North East; fireplaces. In addition, rent bikes, try a Campground — 60 Sandy Cove Rd, 410-287-5948; northbayinc.com/ HOTELS winery package, enjoy dinner theatre North East. 410-287-5433, 800-234- BedAndBreakfast Best Western — 39 Elwoods or murder mystery events, and more! COVE; sandycove.org Old Wharf Cottage Rd, North East; 410-287-5450; Woodlands Camping Resort — 265 Blue Max Inn — 300 Bohemia Ave, bestwestern.com 11 Bohemia Ave., Chesapeake Starkey Ln., Elkton; 410-398-4414 Chesapeake City; 410-885-2781; City; 410-885-5040 or Comfort Inn & Suites — 1 Center bluemaxinn.com toll free 877-582-4049; Drive, North East; 410-287-7100, RV RESORTS Doc Smithers Guest House — 204 bayardhouse.com/old-wharf-cottage 800-631-3803; choicehotels.com Buttonwood Beach R.V. Bohemia Ave; Chesapeake City; Chesapeake Lodge at Sandy Rolling Hills Ranch B&B Resort — 170 Buttonwood Beach 410-885-3820 Cove — 60 Sandy Cove Rd, North 33 Rolling Hills Ranch Lane, Port Rd., Earleville. 410-275-2108; Elk Forge — 807 Elk Mills Rd, Elk East. 410-287-5433, 800-234-COVE; Deposit; 410-378-3817 buttonwoodbeach.com Mills; 410-392-9007, 877-ELK- sandycove.org FORGE; elkforge.com Escape to Cecil County . . . Just a Daydream Away! 16 Escape to Cecil County . . .

17 Marinas & More

BOHEMIA, C&D, Sassafras Harbor Marina — 2 ELK & SASSAFRAS George St; 410-275-1144; Bohemia Anchorage — 1703 Glebe sassafrasharbormarina.com; S Rd., Earleville; 410-275-8148; B Scotchman’s Creek Marina — 34 Bohemia Bay Yacht Harbor 1026 Greenspring Rd, Earleville; 410-275- Town Point Rd., Chesapeake City; 410- 2357; B 885-2601; bbyh.com; B Skipjack Cove Yachting Resort — 150 Skipjack Cove Rd; 410-275-2122; Bohemia Vista Marina — 140 Vista skipjackcove.com; S Marina Rd., Chesapeake City; 410- 885-2056; byy.com B Taylor’s Marina — 46 River Rd, Elkton; 410-392-4994; Chesapeake Inn & Marina — 605 locustpointmarina.com, E 2nd St; Chesapeake City; 410-885- 2040; C&D; chesapeakeinn.com The Cove Marina — 11 Mainsail Dr, Elkton, 410-620-5505; E; Duffy Creek Marina — 20 Duffy thecovemarina.com Creek Ln, Fredericktown; 410-275- Triton Marina 2141; duffycreekmarina.com; S — 285 Plum Point Rd, Elkton, 410-620-3060; Hacks Point Marina — tritonmarina.com; E 1645 Glebe Rd, Earleville; Two Rivers Yacht Basin — 64 Two 410-275-9151; byy.com; B Rivers Ln, Chesapeake City; 410-885- Harbour North Marina — 2257; tworiversyachtbasin.com; B 111 River Rd, Chesapeake City, MARINAS 410-885-5656; E NORTHEAST RIVER Anchor Marina Inc. — 36 Iroquois & MORE Marinas Locust Point Marina — 145 Dr, North East; 410-287-6000; River Rd, Elkton, 410-392-4994; INLAND LOCATIONS anchorboat.com NE MARINA KEY: locustpointmarina.com; E Anchor Boats — 448 Mauldin Bay Boat Works — 145 Hances B = Bohemia R. Long Point Marina — Ave, North East; 410-287-8280; Point Rd, North East, 410-287-8113; C&D = C&D Canal 125 Kitty Knight Blvd, Earleville, anchorboat.com bayboatworks.com; NE E = Elk R. 410-275-8181; B Chessie Marine Sales — 706 Charlestown Marina — 4 Water NE = Northeast R. Richmond’s Marina Augustine Herman Hwy, Elkton; — 1500 Glebe St, Charlestown, 410-287-8125; S = Sassafras R. 410-620-2628;chessiemarine.com Rd, Earleville, 410-275-2061; B charlestownmarina.com; NE SUS = Susquehanna R. Hooked on the Bay — 895 Sailing Associates, Inc — 78 Craft Haven — 900 Carpenters Point Nottingham Rd, Elkton; 410-287- George St; 410-275-8171; Rd, Perryville; 410-642-2515; NE 4290; hookedonthebay.com sailingassociates.com; S Dour Yacht Sales — 145 Hances Point Road, North East, 410-287- 5030; NE Travel and tourism questions? 800-CECIL-95 / SeeCecil.org 18 Marinas & More

Galahad Marine Sales — 230 Perryville Community Park — Riverside Dr, North East, 833-425- Ramps & Launches Kayak Launch; 100 Marion Tapp 2423; galahadmarine.com; NE Parkway; 410-642-6066 (Not at a marina) Lee’s Marina — 726 Water St, Port Deposit Ramp — Rt. 222, Fees & permits subject to change Charlestown, 410-287-5100; Susquehanna River; 410-378-2121; leesmarina.com; NE Launch – NW side Town permit required of Bohemia River on 213 McDaniel Yacht Basin — 15 Stemmer’s Run —Pond Neck Rd, Grandview Ave, North East, 833-425- Charlestown Ramp — Water & Earleville; Elk River; 410-996-8101; 2423; mcdanielyacht.com; NE Market Street, Charlestown; Ramp fee County permit required Marina — 724 Chesapeake City Ramp — Bethel Water St., Charlestown; 410-287- Rd, Chesapeake City; 410-885-5621 northeastrivermarina.com 5298; ; NE Landing — Mt. Shelter Cove Yacht Basin — 230 Zoar Road, Conowingo Bait, Tackle, Sarge’s Bait & Tackle – 751 Supplies Augustine Herman Hwy., Elkton; Riverside Dr, North East, 833-425- Elk Neck State Park – 4395 Turkey sheltercoveyacht.com Herb’s Tackle Shop 410-620-9183 2423; ; NE Point Road, North East, 410-287-5333 — 203 S. Main Street, North East; 410-287-5490 West Marine Supplies Wellwood Club Marina — 523 North East Beach Area, Northeast — Lindy’s Market 475 Mauldin Ave, North East; Water St, Charlestown, 410-287- River – Canoes, Kayaks; Fee — 5440 Pulaski 6666; wellwoodmarina.com; NE Highway, Perryville; 410-642-2323 410-287-6600 Rogues Harbor — Ramps on Elk SUSQUEHANNA RIVER River, Rogues Harbor Rd, Elk River; Lower Ferry Transient Pier — Ramp Fee Overnight docking. No fee; 410-642- Elk River Park Ramp, River Bend 6066; SUS Parkway — 32 River Bend Pkwy, Perryville Yacht Club — 31 River Elkton; 410-392-4537 or 410-658- Rd., Perryville; 410-642-6364; 3000; County permit required covenantmarine.com; SUS Fredericktown Ramp — Sassafras Tome’s Landing Marina — 1000 Street; 410-996-8101; County permit Rowland Dr, Port Deposit; 410-378- required 3343; tomeslandingmarina.com; SUS Marina Park — Kayak launch; South Bridge St, Elkton; 410-398-0970 North East Community Park – Docks, pier, kayak launch; Walnut Street, North East; 410-287-5801 Perryville Boat Ramp/Launch — 501 Roundhouse Drive, Perryville; 410-642-6066; Town permit required

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In its early years CeciltonCecilton began as a cross- Once knownChesapeake as the “Village of Bohemia,”City this The Northeast played East a significant role In the 1800sPort this town wasDeposit an extremely busy roads, and is located in the southern part of town developed with the creation of the C&D in the early years of the town. Mills were built, port and banking center. Fortunes were made the County between the Bohemia River and Canal. As shipping traffic ensued, houses and and farmers and fishermen prospered. St. Mary there in shipping and granite quarrying. Fishing . The Cecilton area is home to businesses sprang up alongshore. Today the Anne’s church (c. 1700s) has one of the oldest was also a big industry. Today it’s a charming several exquisite manor homes and colonial picturesque tourist destination has a color- graveyards in the state. Today you will find an riverside town with wonderful architecture, a estates, and rich farmland still surrounds the ful 1800s flair, with charming inns, shops, a abundance of antique and gift shops, a wide river walk, restaurants, boating, and a great town today. Just outside town visit beau- museum, and waterfront eateries. Ships and array of wonderful restaurants, a waterfront fishery. Visitors can learn about Port Deposit’s tiful Mt. Harmon Plantation for a tour of pleasure boats from around the globe still park, family friendly events, and Upper Bay endangered Map Turtles at the seasonal Tome the house, colonial kitchen, and grounds. pass through the canal and under the majestic Museum. 410-287-5801 Gas House Visitor Center. 410-378-2121 410-275-2692 bridge. 410-885-5298 ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ This town wasPerryville built on the shores of the In the 1700s Rising five wagon Sun train routes met at Chartered in 1742Charlestown on the banks of the North Because of its strategicElkton location at the head of Susquehanna River, near a busy ferry landing this spot as frontier travelers passed through East River, the historic district has restored the Bay, it was once a shipping port and pas- and tavern that many famous colonial travel- on their way west. A cluster of log homes then, private homes from the 1700s. Initially the pri- senger transportation route, known then as ers, including George Washington, frequented. today this community boasts a unique country mary seaport for MD and southern PA, a stone Head of Elk. In the 20th Century it was known By the Civil War period, Perryville gained recog- zoo, friendly merchants, Civil War Weekend, wharf now serves anglers and boaters. Visitors as a popular marriage destination. Today Elkton nition as a staging area for northern troops and and street festival. The town’s fascinating his- can arrive at the restaurants and marinas by car is the County Seat bustling with business activ- supplies. Today visitors can catch the action at tory includes that of Nottingham Lots which or by boat, and the last remaining historic “Ice ity, and home to the county’s first active Arts Hollywood Casino-Perryville, visit a historic were granted by . The new town House” on the entire Chesapeake Bay stands & Entertainment District with shops, galleries, site, dine, golf, or walk one of the town’s attrac- museum hosts an array of artifacts and collect- on the waterfront. 410-287-6173 and more to see and do. 410-398-0970 tive trails. 410-642-6066 ibles. 410-658-5353