In the 19th century, Marylanders built lighthouses ... chief historian at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. Maryland also offers tours that highlight the local Black history intertwined with ...

Maryland's most beautiful Chesapeake Bay campground offers stunning waterfront views and the chance to marvel at a 190-year-old lighthouse.

According to Pete Lesher, chief historian at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, “In 1938, Crisfield alone produced 13 percent of Maryland ... White crowd of 100 to 300 people gathered near a ...

Leggett (left) with his mentor, Captain Earl White ... Chesapeake Bay region has been lauded across the D.C. area and Maryland’s capital, helping people understand and honor Black contributions ...

Eventually, these rivers empty into the Chesapeake Bay, a brackish body of water between Maryland ... white newspapers started applying the derogatory nickname to all of the region’s Black ...

Buying a 120-year-old Chesapeake ... Island Lighthouse, which the federal government is currently auctioning off. The 1902 lighthouse, located west of Maryland’s Middle Hooper Island, sits in 18 feet ...