The Annapolis Bed and Breakfast Association is a collection of fine, independently owned and operated inns located close to and throughout the Historic District, and close to the US Naval Academy, St. John's College, and Historic Annapolis Harbor. While Annapolis is steeped in history, it is also a vibrant town, with exciting nightlife, unique restaurants, fine art galleries and performance venues. Our town, known as the Sailing Capital of America, is one of the top visitor destinations in the world! Come stay in one of our superior inns and enjoy Annapolis as an Annapolitan. There is no better way to get to know and enjoy Annapolis than to stay with people who live here: us! We'll steer you to the good restaurants, the most fun activities, the best Annapolis has to offer. When you are considering accommodations as exciting and as distinctive as the destination, stay with the people who know Maryland's capital: the innkeepers of the Annapolis Bed and Breakfast Association. "The Annapolis B&B Association: For distinctive lodging with a touch of home, in the heart of history."

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Address:
P.O. Box 744
Annapolis
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info@annapolisbandb.com
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The Deale Area Historical Society is located in the historic Nutwell Schoolhouse, originally built in 1885. The Society collects and exhibits artifacts and information related to the history of Deale and its residents. The DAHS also houses a library and a collection related to African American heritage in Deale, both accessible to the public by appointment.

Hours: Apr. - Nov., Sundays 1 pm - 4 pm, and by appointment
Tours: Call for information
Fees: Free
Gift Shop: No
Parking: Free on site

Address:
389 Deale Road (Nutwell Schoolhouse in the Herrington Harbour North Historic Village)
Tracy's Landing
Ph: 410-867-4688

llnutwell@verizon.net
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The Foundation's primary activities focus on maintaining a lasting memorial in honor of Kunta Kinte and his descendant Alex Haley, supporting educational and research projects, and preserving African-American history, art, culture, and genealogy. Programs include: community history days; oral history and source documents; education and tours; genealogy research/inquiries and lost loved ones; genealogy research center; historical research; genealogy workshops; publications/articles; summer “Genealogy Roots Camp;” genealogy discussion groups; volunteer programs. Researchers using foundation computers can utilize online database subscriptions including access to over 20,000 pages of slave narrative interviews with more than 3,500 former slaves, index to Freedman’s Bank Records, all available U.S. Census records from 1790 to 1930, the 1850 and 1860 U.S. Slave Schedules, WWI draft registration.

Hours: Mon. through Fri., 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., call for more information.
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Fees: Free
Gift Shop: No
Parking: Free parking on site

Address:
135 Stepneys Lane (at Sojourner-Douglass College)
Edgewater
Ph: 410-956-9090

info@kintehaley.org
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Historical records agency for Maryland, with a public search room for family history and historical research. Collections of original public records, church records, newspapers, photographs and maps are available for research.

Hours: The public search room is open Wednesday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Saturday (see website for Saturday closures), 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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Fees: Free
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Address:
350 Rowe Boulevard
Annapolis
Ph: 410-260-6400

archives@mdsa.net
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Hours: Mon., Wed., Fri., 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Tues., Thurs., 8:30 a.m.-9:00 p.m.; Sat.,9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
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Parking: Street parking or USNA Stadium lot (fee)

Address:
361 Rowe Boulevard, Robert C. Murphy Courts of Appeal
Annapolis
Ph: 410-260-1430

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One of the oldest and most significant frame houses in Annapolis, the Sands House is just a few steps from the City Dock and Market House in the heart of the Historic District. Built around 1700, the home was a tavern between 1771 and 1798. The house is a repository of local history and culture. Its collection of objects, documents, and photographs tells of more than 235 years in the life of a family, a neighborhood, and a town. The home’s owners continue the family tradition of caring for and preserving the house, its contents, and the heritage they represent. Open by appointment.

Hours: By appointment
Tours: Contact capitalcitycolonials.com
Fees: Free
Gift Shop: No
Parking: Street parking

Address:
130 Prince George Street
Annapolis
Ph:

ann.jensen@verizon.net
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The museum has remarkable collections related to American naval history, most notably its ship models. More information is available on the museum's website.

Hours: Monday through Saturday: 9-5, Sunday: 11-5.
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Gift Shop: No
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Address:
118 Maryland Avenue
Annapolis
Ph: 410-293-2108

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