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Chow down on traditional cajun and creaole cuisine such as po’boy sandwiches, barbecue shrimp, and gumbo
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From stuffed animals to puzzle games, Calico Toys & Games offers two stories of classic and modern toys for children. The first floor has an art gallery featuring the work of local artists.
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Frivolous Fibers is a store, gallery, class room, and social event space for those who love knitting, crocheting, and stitching. Store events include weekly crochet and knit sessions as well as occasional sheep sheering events.
44.6 Miles
Located in a man-made cave for a unique feel and reduced carbon footprint, the Maggie Malick Wine Cave is a winery and wine seller. The winery welcomes visitors, and serves food as well as wine.
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691 votes
213 N. Talbot Street, St. Michaels, MD 21663
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Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is home to a collection of diverse marine artifacts, demonstrations and a variety of small boats including crabbing skiffs, canoes and more. The museum also offers boat rides on Miles River.
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Saint Michaels Winery offers a variety of delicious red and white wines at reasonable rates. This small winery's tasting room is a nice open space with lots of natural light.
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In 1879, the screwpile lighthouse was constructed to light the way for boats using Hooper Strait to enter Chesapeake Bay, Tangier Sound, and Deals Island. The lighthouse was moved to its current location where visitors can visitors can climb the sea hatch and tend the lens.
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Patriot Cruises
At the foot of Cherry Street, St. Michaels, MD 21663
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Patriot Cruises offers cruises on their two-level 149 passenger boat on the Miles River, part of the largest estuary in the Western Hemisphere. While onboard, listen to a historic narrative of the area, enjoy drinks from the full bar, and buy food.
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St. Michael's Museum is dedicated to preserving and celebrating local history. Housed in relocated buildings over a century old, it features collections of historical artifacts and curiosities. It offers guided walking tours of historical areas, as well.
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605 S. Talbot St. #6, (In the Old Mill), St. Michaels, MD 21663
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The Lyon Distilling Company is a micro distillery that creates ultra small batches of Rum and Whiskey. The distillery makes white rums, dark rums, bourbon aged rums, corn whiskey, and rye whiskey.
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The St. Michaels Marina is a public marina that features a pool, a marine store, bicycle rentals, and a pump-out service. The marina also has a public boat launching ramp as well as showers and restrooms.