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Entrance to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Maryland
Photo: Dough4872 (Wikimedia Commons)
Museum Worth the Drive

Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum

213 N Talbot St, St. Michaels, MD 21663

Hours

10 AM – 5 PM

Show the week
Sat 10 AM – 5 PM
Sun 10 AM – 5 PM
Mon 10 AM – 5 PM
Tue 10 AM – 5 PM
Wed 10 AM – 5 PM
Thu 10 AM – 5 PM
Fri 10 AM – 5 PM

Last checked 2026-09-11

Cost
$20 adult · $8 child
Indoor / outdoor
Indoor & outdoor
Typical visit
3 hr 30 min
Stroller friendlyBathroomsChanging tableShadeFood on siteEasy parking

Waterfront museum with lighthouse, boat building, kids' activity area. St. Michaels itself is walkable — ice cream, harbor, playgrounds. 90 min from Wilmington.

Family Logistics

Stroller friendlyBathroomsChanging tableFood on siteShadedEasy parkingWorth the drive

Admission

Adults

$20.00

Kids

$8.00

General admission is valid for two days. Free for children 5 and under, active military, and CBMM members. Discounts for seniors, students, and retired military. Participates in Museums for All ($3/person with EBT card).

Confirm current pricing on the venue's official website before you go.

Hours, in the venue's words

April-October: 10am-5pm daily; November-March: 10am-4pm daily. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day.

Seasonal hours

Operating hours change seasonally (April-October vs. November-March).

Parking

Ample free parking available for guests.

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