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Read MoreKayaking & Canoeing
A wealth of rivers and bay tributaries make Caroline County a haven for families and individuals seeking adventures on the water. Caroline has more than 80-miles of scenic waterways that wind along the Choptank and Tuckahoe Rivers. This system links more than 15 existing public access points and provides many opportunities…
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Read MoreCycling in Caroline
Caroline County’s rolling, picturesque countryside coupled with charming, rural towns have made it a favorite destination for bicycle clubs from as far away as New York. For mountain bikers looking to get off the beaten path, Martinak and Tuckahoe State Parks have well-maintained trails that wind through woodlands.
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Read MoreAerosports in Caroline
Whether you are looking for the quiet, surreal experience of powerless flight, want to go up mid-afternoon and experience the challenge of soaring like the birds, or love the roller coasters and are looking for the ride of your life, Caroline County’s Highland Aerosports can give you the experience you’re looking for.
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Read MoreState Parks, Wildlife Preserves & Gardens
With two state parks, Caroline is the perfect destination for those seeking adventure in the great outdoors. The county’s 8,000-plus acres of wildlife sanctuaries, nature preserves, parks and campgrounds provide miles of hiking trails and plenty of places to camp, kayak, fish, boat and bird-watch.
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Read MoreHarriet Tubman & The Underground Railroad
Freedom seekers found shelter and assistance in Caroline County as they traveled along the Underground Railroad to Delaware. Explore by foot and by car the history and the lore of Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass and others.
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Read MoreHeritage Trails
Civil War history is laced with stories of conflict, intrigue, heroes, and spies. Caroline County boasts six sites on the Maryland Civil War Trail, including: Greensboro, where pro-Union residents sought help from President Lincoln against alleged Rebel arsonists; Denton Wharf, where arrested Southern sympathizers departed by…
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Read MoreHistorical Sites & Landmarks
Discover Linchester Mill in Preston. One of the last water-powered mills on the Eastern Shore, it ceased operating in 1979 when the mill pond dam broke after heavy rains. The structure has been described as a “treasure of America” because its original equipment reflects the long evolution of American milling.
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Read MoreExplore Agritourism
Discover the wonderful world of agritourism! Agritourists can choose from a wide range of activities throughout the county that include picking fruits and vegetables, riding horses, meeting Alpacas, learning about Caroline’s rich agrarian history, and shopping at unique giftshops and stands for local and regional produce and hand-crafted gifts.
Most Recent Articles
Adkins Arboretum Launches Underground Railroad Audio Tour
The Eastern Shore’s natural landscape provided a passageway to freedom along the Underground Railroad for hundreds, possibly thousands, of slaves, including abolitionists Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman....
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Second Saturday at the Artsway: Fiber Artist George Laufert
On Saturday, June 8th, from 2-4 p.m., the Caroline County Council of Arts will host a free artist demonstration as part of the Second Saturday series offered at the Artsway in Denton. Fiber artist, George Laufert...
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New Underground Railroad Exhibit at Museum of Rural Life
The Caroline Office of Tourism, in partnership with the Caroline County...
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A New Class at FACES: A Dream House You Can Build
A Dream House You Can Build is an all-day class to be held at the Fiber Arts...
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Friday Nights Cruise In Returns to Denton
The 2013 Friday Night Cruise-In & Outdoor Movie returns for the season on...
Read MoreKathy Mackel Speaks About Tubman Byway at AATC
Kathy Mackel, Director of the Caroline Office of Tourism, was recently at the...
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Ridgely to Host 1st Painting in the Park Plein Air on June 1st
On Saturday, June 1st, artists will descend on Ridgely, Maryland for the...
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Adkins Arboretum offers “Homegrown” Series
Learn the basics of producing food—from poultry to vegetables to gardening with kids—when writer and educator Elizabeth Beggins offers a three-part “Homegrown” series at Adkins Arboretum. The director of The You Food Project, a grassroots initiative designed to connect youth to food and the environment, Beggins believes that health depends on a keen understanding of what we eat and that our choices as consumers are vital to sustaining ourselves and our planet. The series includes:
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Patti’s Petals Relocates to 219 Market Street!
Patti’s Petals, downtown Denton’s premier florist and gift shop,...
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Festivus Dentonius Series Invites People to Rediscover Downtown Denton
This year, a series of non-profit promotional events dubbed “Festivus...
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Twelfth Night at Adkins Arboretum
Celebrate spring with one of William Shakespeare’s most beloved comedies in...
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