Historic St. Mary's City is one of the premier historic sites in America, a museum of living history and archaeology telling diverse stories on the site of Maryland’s first capital in beautiful, tidewater Southern Maryland.

Historic St. Mary’s City (HSMC) has been recognized as a National Historic Landmark since 1969 and is one of Southern Maryland’s leading tourism attractions.

Historic St. Mary’s City is a participant in the Blue Star Museum program. Presented by the National Endowment for the Arts and Blue Star Families, the Blue Star Museum Program offers free admission from Armed Services Day to Labor Day for active-duty military personnel, including the National Guard and Reserves, and their families.

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You’ll love this interactive map of Historic St. Mary’s City in Southern Maryland. Shows museum sites, hiking trails and points of interest.

Visit Historic St. Mary's City, A Museum of History & Archaeology at Maryland's First Capital! Fun and Educational for the entire family.

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Dec 10, 2024 · The outdoor living history museum commemorates the fourth permanent English settlement in North America, Maryland’s first city and for sixty-one years, its colonial capital. The Historic St. Mary’s City Commission, the governing body of the museum, was established in 1966.

Visitor Center Auditorium. 18751 Hogaboom Lane. St. Mary’s City, MD. Admission: free. Image: The Landing of the Maryland Colonists from the Ark & the Dove, St. Clement’s Island, March 25, 1634

Historic St. Mary’s City offers many ways for BSA and Girl Scouts to fulfill their badge requirements. While visiting the museum, scouts have the opportunity to earn and learn by participating in discussions, receiving instruction, and through hands-on activities.