Sport & Outdoor
Outdoor AdventureBlackwater National Wildlife Refuge
Under $25Drive, bike or walk a marsh loop on Maryland's Eastern Shore to spot bald eagles, migrating geese and ducks.
SightseeingHistory BuffOutdoor Adventure
Dorchester County
Dorchester County is a sightseeing stop in Cambridge, MD, part of the Ocean City & the Delmarva Beaches guide. Cost: free.
· Cambridge, MD
Why you should go…
Dorchester County sits on Maryland's Eastern Shore along the Choptank River, anchored by the historic waterfront town of Cambridge. The county is a hub of the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway and offers marshland wildlife viewing, including at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge.
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What's around here?
The closest stops to Dorchester County, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.
8.5 mi awaySwitch it up: Sport & Outdoor
- SightseeingHistory Buff
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park
FreeLearn Harriet Tubman's story at a visitor center with exhibits and a film, set in the Dorchester County landscape where she was born.
8.6 mi awayMore like this
- ShoppingLocal Gem
The Country House
FreeLarge home decor and gift retailer near Ocean City known for farmhouse, coastal and seasonal merchandise.
30 mi awaySwitch it up: Shopping
- SightseeingLocal Gem
Southern Delaware
FreeThe convention and visitors bureau for Delaware's Sussex County, covering beach resort towns and the Culinary Coast.
39 mi awayMore like this
- NightlifeLocal Gem
Dogfish Head Craft Brewery
$25–$50Milton, Delaware production brewery and tasting room from craft beer pioneer Dogfish Head.
44 mi awaySwitch it up: Nightlife
- SightseeingOutdoor Adventure
Worcester County
FreeMaryland's only oceanfront county, home to Ocean City's boardwalk and Assateague Island.
46 mi awayMore like this
