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Worcester County Trails & Greenways Master Plan

Published On: Feb 20, 2024

Welcome to Worcester County, where vibrant communities and stunning natural landscapes await exploration! In our ongoing efforts to enhance connectivity and promote outdoor recreation, we're excited to introduce the Worcester County Trails and Gr... READ MORE

National Plan Your Vacation Day

Published On: Jan 24, 2024

The cold weather might make it hard to believe, but January 30th is National Plan Your Vacation Day! Here on Maryland’s Coast, we’re welcoming the thoughts of warm weather and time spent on the beach. The end of January reminds us to star... READ MORE

Maryland's Coast and the Chesapeake Country All-American Road

Published On: Jan 10, 2024

Situated on Maryland's Eastern Shore, the Chesapeake Country Byway extends a warm invitation to travelers, enticing them with its idyllic landscapes, historic allure, and a profound maritime legacy. This meandering route, winding through charming... READ MORE

Fitness Guide for the New Year

Published On: Dec 20, 2023

As we approach 2024, we get excited for another year of life on Maryland’s Coast. Whether you’re facing the windy winter weather or the spring and summer sun, there are plenty of ways to stay fit and focus on self-care. This new... READ MORE

Winter Activities on Maryland’s Coast

Published On: Nov 14, 2023

The coastal charm of Maryland’s Coast doesn’t stop in the summer! The holidays bring winter activities for everyone to enjoy in all of our festive small towns. From Ocean City, MD to Snow Hill, and Pocomoke, immerse yourself in the holida... READ MORE

2023 Fall Festivities on Maryland’s Coast

Published On: Oct 18, 2023

From the lively boardwalk and beaches to our small towns around Maryland’s Coast, the fall festivities are back for Halloween enthusiasts of all ages to enjoy. Whether you're a fan of Halloween parades, fall-themed activities, or spooky tri... READ MORE

Worcester County, MD Parks & Outdoor Recreation

Published On: Sep 27, 2023

Experience the natural beauty of Worcester County by exploring one of our many regional parks! Whether you're seeking playgrounds and picnic spots or looking for the best bay fishing and crabbing spots, our local parks are your gateway to an unfo... READ MORE

2023 Oceans Calling Music Festival

Published On: Sep 26, 2023

The Oceans Calling music festival is a unique new event that we can’t wait to experience this weekend in Ocean City, MD! Get excited about the power of your favorite music with the thrill of being in our favorite beach town, right next to the o... READ MORE

Wedding Venues on Maryland’s Coast

Published On: Aug 29, 2023

When you’re wedding planning, one of the most important steps to begin planning for the details is to find the perfect wedding venue. Luckily for you, on Maryland’s Coast, we have an abundance of beautiful, historical, spacious, wedding v... READ MORE

Best Ways to Watch the 2023 White Marlin Open

Published On: Aug 7, 2023

The famous tournament has begun! Anglers, fishing enthusiasts, families, and friends have traveled from near and far to participate in the 50th annual White Marlin Open. The event is unlike any other in Ocean City, MD and we can’t wait for what... READ MORE

The Arts in Snow Hill, MD

Published On: Jul 20, 2023

Nestled in the heart of Maryland's Coast, Snow Hill is a quaint town that boasts a vibrant arts community. From the charming galleries on its historic streets to the live music at cozy, local venues, creativity thrives here. If you’re lo... READ MORE

Where to Stay on Maryland’s Coast

Published On: Jun 23, 2023

When planning a visit to Maryland's Coast, finding the perfect place to stay is important for a memorable and comfortable experience. Fortunately, our coastal towns offer a diverse range of accommodations to suit every traveler's needs and pr... READ MORE

Spend Summer Exploring the Waters of Worcester County

Published On: Jun 20, 2023

Long known for its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, Worcester County, Maryland offers several bodies of water and countless ways to enjoy them. This Eastern county includes the entire length of the state’s ocean coast and also borders the Sinep... READ MORE

OC Air Show 2023

Published On: Jun 6, 2023

The OC Air Show 2023 is once again taking to the skies, captivating spectators with its breathtaking aerobatic displays, powerful military demonstrations, and a celebration of aviation excellence. This annual event, on the shores of Ocean City, Maryl... READ MORE

PBR Ocean City, MD Seacrets Classic

Published On: May 30, 2023

Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the PBR Ocean City, MD Seacrets Classic. This highly anticipated event brings together the electrifying world of professional bull riding with the coastal charm of Ocean City, Maryland. With adrenaline-pump... READ MORE

Explore the Small Coastal Towns of Worcester County

Published On: May 25, 2023

Worcester County is known for being Maryland’s only seaside. Every summer, vacationers are drawn to the county’s sandy beaches bordering the Atlantic Ocean. The savviest of travelers, however, will look beyond the beach to discover... READ MORE

Festivals on Maryland’s Coast

Published On: May 19, 2023

Are you planning a trip to Maryland’s Coast? Do you love attending festivals and events? If yes, then you are in luck because the coastal towns of Maryland have a great calendar of events happening all season long for you to enjoy. While there... READ MORE

Anime Ocean City: A Celebration of Japanese Pop Culture by the Beach

Published On: Apr 21, 2023

Attention all anime fans! It's time to pack your bags and head to the shore because your favorite beach town is hosting the new Anime Ocean City event! This annual event celebrates all things Japanese pop culture with a beachy twist. From anime a... READ MORE

Most Scenic Spots on Maryland’s Coast

Published On: Apr 19, 2023

Are you looking for a great scenic spot to travel to? Or if you live locally in Maryland and are looking for a change of scenery, you have to check out the most scenic spots on Maryland’s Coast! Who says you have to travel far to see amazing si... READ MORE

Upcoming Events in Downtown Pocomoke City

Published On: Mar 16, 2023

Looking for upcoming events in downtown Pocomoke City, MD? Spring is just around the corner and as the weather teases us with warm days here and there, on Maryland’s Coast we’re gearing up for local small-town events. Whether you’re... READ MORE

Date Ideas on Maryland’s Coast

Published On: Feb 13, 2023

Treat your special someone to the best date ideas and activities on Maryland’s Coast! Whether it’s winter, spring, summer, or fall, there’s always plenty to do in town. While some fun dates depend on seasonality, we have plenty of r... READ MORE

Places to Visit Outside of Maryland’s Coast - Salisbury, MD

Published On: Jan 12, 2023

There’s an abundance of things to do, see, and experience on Maryland’s Coast. The beaches are beautiful, and the towns are a blast but the Eastern Shore of Maryland has so much more to offer than the coastline. If you’re v... READ MORE

Things to Do in the Winter Near Ocean City, MD

Published On: Dec 22, 2022

Just because Ocean City, MD is most famous for the beach and summer season, it doesn’t mean that the fun stops on Maryland’s Coast in the winter! Maryland’s Coast is full of beauty, fun events, local charm, and history year-round. I... READ MORE

Ocean City, MD Comic-Con 2022

Published On: Dec 8, 2022

Get ready for a day full of all your favorite fictional characters, games, movies, anime, and so much more! Ocean City Comic-Con 2022 is on Saturday, December 10th from 10 AM to 5 PM at the Roland E. Powell Convention Center. Bring all of... READ MORE

2022 Holiday Events in Ocean City, MD

Published On: Dec 1, 2022

The most wonderful time of the year is here and your favorite holiday events are coming up in Ocean City, MD! Explore OC has all of the jolly details and will be on the scene to bring you the Explore Experience about what the festivities are really l... READ MORE

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