Honoring Maryland’s Emancipation Day
Join Historic Annapolis in honoring Maryland’s Emancipation Day. On November 1, 1864, a new state constitution abolished slavery in Maryland. Join us at the Museum of Historic Annapolis as we …
Hogshead Living History
Don’t miss this session of Hogshead Living History! Come meet the United States Colored Troops (USCT), Union Army regiments during the U.S. Civil War that were primarily comprised of African …
National Anthem Tour by Sea
Observe the Baltimore Harbor while enjoying a lively narration with the National Anthem Tour! You will be transported to a time when Baltimore residents defended their homes, businesses, and land …
Burning of the Peggy Stewart Lecture
Join us for the 250th anniversary celebration of a historic moment in Annapolis history, the burning of the Peggy Stewart! On October 15, 1774, eleven months after the Sons of …
Living History on Pinkney Street: 250th Anniversary of the Burning of the Peggy Stewart
In October of 1774, the people of Annapolis discovered that the brigantine, the Peggy Stewart, contained contraband tea that violated the colonists’ non-importation resolution. In response to public outrage, ship …
Tavern Talk and Tour Presents Richard Striner
Join the Friends of the Rising Sun Inn as they celebrate the birthday of President and General Dwight D. Eisenhower on Sunday, October 13, 2024 when we welcome author Richard …
Jane Austen Tour
In the Jane Austen Tour, participants will enjoy a 90-minute guided tour of the house that compares the customs and social graces of the Loockerman family, who lived in the …
Meet the Monster
Meet the Monster is an exploration of monsters and monstrosity in legend, literature, and our own minds, with Larissa “Kat” Tracy, visiting faculty at University of Maryland, Baltimore County and …
Spirits of the Past
In October, experience the Spirits of the Past tour of the historic William Paca House, highlighting tales of the past: sickness, treatments, mourning rituals, and superstitions. You’re guide will take …
Garden Party with the Pacas
Don’t miss the Garden Party with the Pacas! Drop in and visit the William Paca Garden, a charming respite in the heart of bustling Annapolis. On this day, you’ll encounter …