Thurgood Marshall Memorial - Annapolis
1908Memorial honoring Baltimore native Thurgood Marshall, the first African American Supreme Court Justice.
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Memorial honoring Baltimore native Thurgood Marshall, the first African American Supreme Court Justice.
The oldest state capitol building in continuous legislative use, where the Treaty of Paris was ratified in 1784.
Established in 1845 by Secretary of the Navy George Bancroft at the former Fort Severn in Annapolis.
Museum in St. Michaels preserving the Chesapeake Bay's maritime heritage, including the iconic Hooper Strait Lighthouse.
Birthplace of Charles Carroll, the only Catholic signer of the Declaration of Independence and the last surviving signer.
20 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.
Check it out – that seemingly random tilt isn't just a weird camera angle! That's Sharps Island Light, and it's leaning for a reason. The original lighthouse was built on Sharps Island in 1838. But the island was…
Ever wondered what it was like to make a living on the Chesapeake Bay a century ago? You're about to meet a living legend that tells that story: the Virginia W. She's a direct link to the last working sailing fleet in…
Look out your window! You're approaching the home of a true Chesapeake legend: the Elsworth. This isn't just any old boat; she's a living piece of history, a skipjack from a bygone era that still sails today. She’s one…
Look out there! Built in 1896, the Rebecca T. Ruark is the oldest surviving skipjack in the Chesapeake Bay, a true floating piece of Maryland’s maritime history. She was launched from Taylor’s Island, right here in…
Ever wonder how communities built themselves up when the world was actively trying to tear them down? This unassuming hall holds the answer. Built in 1892, St. Mary's Beneficial Society Hall was a vital hub for African…
Pull over, history buff! You’re about to discover a place where freedom found a literal beachhead. This isn't just any summer house; it was one of the very first built in Highland Beach, a pioneering African American…
Pull over for a pint of history! This unassuming brick building was once the lively London Town Publik House, a central gathering spot long before interstates and smartphones. Built in 1764, the William Brown House…
Ever heard of Dr. Samuel Mudd? You're driving right past the very house where he lived, and where he infamously treated John Wilkes Booth's broken leg just hours after Lincoln's assassination. It was the early morning…
Museum in St. Michaels preserving the Chesapeake Bay's maritime heritage, including the iconic Hooper Strait Lighthouse.
Look! See that house right there? It actually took a direct hit from a British cannonball during the War of 1812, and it's still standing today! This is the famous Cannonball House. Back in August of 1813, during the…
You're near a piece of living history, one of the last links to a thrilling Chesapeake Bay tradition! This is Oliver's Gift, a log canoe built back in 1947 by Oliver Duke. She's a racing log canoe, a type of sailing…
Birthplace of Charles Carroll, the only Catholic signer of the Declaration of Independence and the last surviving signer.
Prepare to pay your respects at Annapolis National Cemetery, a solemn ground holding the stories of over 3,100 lives. This small but significant cemetery, just over four acres, stands as a testament to service and…
Memorial honoring Baltimore native Thurgood Marshall, the first African American Supreme Court Justice.
You're driving through a place where the seeds of American democracy were carefully nurtured. Annapolis was a major colonial port and played a pivotal role in the lead-up to the Revolutionary War. Home to many of the…
The oldest state capitol building in continuous legislative use, where the Treaty of Paris was ratified in 1784.
Look out your window at one of Annapolis’s most impressive survivors from the 18th century! This is the Brice House, an architectural twin to the famous William Paca House and the Hammond-Harwood House. Built between…
Ever wonder what a founding father's dream home looked like? Get ready to see one of the very first three-story brick Georgian mansions in the Thirteen Colonies! It's a true architectural masterpiece. Construction on…
Ever wondered what it was like to live in a mansion just before America became, well, America? You're about to drive past one of the finest surviving examples of British colonial architecture in the entire country. This…
Established in 1845 by Secretary of the Navy George Bancroft at the former Fort Severn in Annapolis.