Places of Interest

Restaurants and Food

  • Bay Country Bakery – Cambridge
    Rated top Bakery on the eastern shore. They also serve meals.
    2951 Ocean Gateway
    Cambridge, Maryland 21613
    410-228-9111
    Baycountrybakery.com
  • Soft and Salty Seafood and Carryout – Cambridge
    Best, freshest Soft Shell Crabs in the county.
    5456 Ragged Point Rd.
    Cambridge,Maryland 21613
    410-476-3069
    Cell 410-463-1839
  • The Scottish Highland Creamery – Oxford
    Voted one of the top five Ice Cream shops in the USA.
    Great ice cream!
    “Schooner’s Landing”
    314 Tilghman Street
    Oxford,Maryland 21654
    410-924-6298
  • The High Spot – Cambridge
    Cozy, neighborhood gastro-pub offering American eats with a creative twist and sidewalk seating.
    305 High St.
    Cambridge,Maryland 21613
    443-225-4111
    thehighspotgastropub.com
  • Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa, and Marina – Cambridge
    100 Heron Blvd, Cambridge, MD 21613
    410-901-1234
    chesapeakebay.regency.hyatt.com
  • Jimmie and Sook’s Raw Bar & Grill – Cambridge
    Laid-back fish house with maritime decor offering simple local seafood, a bar & weekly live music. Great food!
    527 Poplar St.
    Cambridge, MD 21613
    443-225-4111
  • University Restaurant at Lewis General Store – Cambridge
    About three miles away from the Cottage
    1042 Hudson Rd, Cambridge, MD 21613
    410-228-3924
    university-restaurant.com
  • RAR Brewing – Cambridge
    A happening bar open to the street
    504 Poplar StreetCambridge, Maryland 21613
    443-225-5664
    rarbrewing.com
  • Emily’s Produce – Church Creek
    2206 Church Creek Rd.
    Cambridge, Maryland 21613
    443-521-0789
    emilysproduce.com

Museums

  • Heritage Museum and Gardens of Dorchester – Cambridge
    1003 Greenway Dr.
    Cambridge, MD 21613
    410-228-7953
  • Richardson Maritime Museum – Cambridge
    401 High Street
    Cambridge, Maryland 21613
    410-221-1871
    richardsonmuseum.org
  • St. Michael’s Maritime Museum – Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
    213 N Talbot St.
    St. Michaels, Md 21663
    410-745-2916
    cbmm.org/

Out of Town Places of Interest

  • Ocean City
    Visit the ocean in one hour and twenty minutes (70 miles) from the Cottage heading west on Route 50 to its bitter end.
    A beautiful beach with board walk filled with arcades, shops, and restaurants. A great day trip from the Cottage!
  • Washington DC – Our nation’s capital.
    Approximately two hours (93 miles) from the Cottage.
    A great day trip with loads of free museums.
  • Easton
    35 minute (24 miles) drive from the Cottage.
  • Oxford
    36 minute (25 miles) drive from the Cottage.
  • St. Michaels
    47 minutes(34 miles) drive from the Cottage.
  • Salisbury Zoo
    A small zoo with approximately 100 animals.
    755 South Park Dr.,Salisbury,MD 21802
    410-548-3188
    salisburyzoo.org
  • The Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art
    909 South Schumaker Dr., Salisbury, MD 21804
    410-742-4988
    wardmuseum.org

 

Fishing and Charters

https://visitdorchester.org/see-and-do/outdoor-activities/fishing/