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Havre de Grace Maritime Museum
The Havre de Grace Maritime Museum tells the story of the upper Chesapeake through boat-building exhibits, working shops, and hands-on programs for kids and adults.
At a Glance
- Focus
- Upper Chesapeake maritime history
- Features
- Boat shop, exhibits, programs
- Family friendly
- Yes
Key Details
Schedule
Open most days — check the museum's site for current hours.
Location
Admission
Small admission fee; kids often free.
Parking
Free lot next to the Promenade.
About Havre de Grace Maritime Museum
Exhibits cover skipjacks, decoy carving, Bay ecology, and Susquehanna commercial fishing history. The on-site boat shop restores traditional wooden craft, often visible to visitors.
The museum sits directly on the Promenade, making it an easy stop on a full downtown Havre de Grace day.
Video Tour
A short video tour will live here. Drop a YouTube or Vimeo embed into this slot when you have footage of Havre de Grace Maritime Museum.
Video coming soon
Insider Tips
- Ask at the front desk about active boat-building demos.