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Listen to the Water
The fourth 'smart buoy' of the Capt. John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail was deployed Saturday off Stingray Point. Left, members of the Army Corps of Engineers lift the new buoy into the water....
Events Along the Trail This Summer
If you're looking for something to do this summer that is connected with the Trail and our nation's history, check out the Friends of the John Smith Trail website. You'll find events ranging from river festivals and historic programs to......
Fourth Buoy to be Deployed Saturday
Join the Deltaville Maritime Museum in celebrating the 400th anniversary of Capt. John Smith's infamous landing at Stingray Point, VA. A reenactment of the landing is scheduled for July 17. It will be repeated on July 19 along with the......
New Octoraro Creek Walking Trail Now Open
Not only does the new half-mile trail along the Octoraro Creek follow the path of Capt. John Smith and the hunting grounds of the American Indians he met in 1608, it also supposedly leads to one of the best fishing......
Shallop Race this Weekend
Watch history in action as three boats, each a unique modern interpretation of the vessel Captain John Smith used to explore the Chesapeake Bay 400 years ago, race around Annapolis Harbor on Saturday, May 3 at high noon. Who got......
