St Mary's City, Maryland, USA

St. Mary’s City in St. Mary's County, Maryland, is a small unincorporated community near the southernmost end of the state on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay. It is located on the eastern shore of the St. Mary's River, a tributary of the Potomac. A section of the community, Historic St. Mary's City, was declared a National Historic Landmark on August 4, 1969.

Present-day St. Mary's City is primarily the location of St. Mary's College and the Historic St. Mary's City museums. The museum complex is staffed by archaeologists. It includes a visitor center/museum building, outdoor living history exhibits, reconstructed colonial buildings, the St. John's site museum, and a working 17th-century-style farm.

Things to see and do

* St. Mary’s City Museums
* City Historic district

General information

Cruise Season – May - Nov
Currency – US Dollar (US$)
Language – English
Electricity – 2 perpendicular flat pins USA style or with a round pin below
Time – GMT minus five hours
International Country Telephone Code – 1

Travel Links – St. Mary’s City can be accessed from Washington D.C., Annapolis, Richmond and Baltimore.