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Maryland History and Heritage Attractions

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Photo of Black Eyed Susans 107 Tory House
Eastern Shore
Federal-period restored Colonial home with a Colonial basement kitchen; 19th-century wooden water tower moved to this site in 1980s.

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Photo of Black Eyed Susans Aberdeen Room Archives & Museum, Inc.
Central Maryland
Tells the "Story of Aberdeen" through its library, displays, exhibits and exterior murals. Check for current newsletter on web site.

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Flower Photo African American Schoolhouse Museum
Eastern Shore
One-room schoolhouse built 1890. Showplace of 19th & early 20th-century photographs, oral histories and artifacts of lives/contributions of Kent County's African-American Community. By appointment only, please call ahead 410-810-1416

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African Costume Photo African Art Museum of Maryland
Central Maryland
A collection exhibiting and preserving the art of Africa; in museum and outreach tours with video presentations, lectures, films, tours to Africa, workshops. Limited access.

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Blackeyed susan Photo Photo African-American Heritage House Museum
Southern Maryland
Artifacts used during the time of slavery; depicts the life and history and contributions of famous African Americans from Charles County.

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Airmen Memorial Museum Photo Airmen Memorial Museum
Capital Region
The museum tells the stories of Air Force enlisted personnel; preserves the enlisted heritage of U.S. Airmen from the dawn of flight to the space era.

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Alex Haley Photo Alex Haley Memorial/Kunta Kinte Plaque
Central Maryland
The life-size bronze statue of Alex Haley, author of the epic [Roots], is situated next to the site of the plaque honoring his ancestor, Kunta Kinte; designed by nationally acclaimed African-American sculptor Ed Dwight.

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Museum American Indian Cultural Center & Piscataway Indian Museum
Southern Maryland
Museum shows the life of Native Americans before European contact. Special events include an annual powwow.

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Lighthouse Photo Annapolis Maritime Museum
Central Maryland
Exhibit on Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse features documentary, Legacy of the Light. See web site for info on Summertime Maritime Concerts & Winter Maritime Seminars.

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Flag waving over bay photo Anne Arundell County Free School
Central Maryland
First free school for Anne Arundel County mandated by colonial legislature in 1723. Additions c. 1800 and 1820. c. 1820-period furnishings, materials and artifacts.

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