Werowocomoco, a major American Indian site of international significance in Virginia, has been acquired by the National Park Service . Werowocomoco was the location of the Powhatan Chiefdom during the arrival of the English at Jamestown in 1607 and where Captain … Continued
7th Annual Waterways Heritage Festival October 8 & 9, 2016 10 AM – 4 PM Battlefield Park South 120 Reservation Road Chesapeake, Virginia 23322 The 7th annual Waterways Heritage Festival will be held October 8 & 9, 2016 from 10 … Continued
The Sultana Education Foundation will hold its annual Downrigging Weekend Tall Ship and Wooden Boat Festival, October 29 – November 1, in Chestertown, Maryland. One of the largest annual Tall Ship gatherings in North America, Downrigging Weekend includes tall … Continued
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking proposals from local governments designed to protect and invigorate coastal communities and waterfront economies. Municipalities and counties in the coastal zone are eligible to apply for these one-year National Oceanic and … Continued
Lieutenant Gregory L. Bartles will present a lecture on The Chesapeake Oyster Wars in the Calvert Marine Museum auditorium on Thursday, August 2 at 7:00 p.m. Lt. Bartles is the Area 8 Commander/Agency Historian for the Maryland Natural Resources Police … Continued