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Sites to Explore the History of Ocean City, MD

The Ocean City, Maryland that we know today, with its countless family-friendly entertainment options, amusement and water parks, and miles of boardwalk, was not how the beach town began. You’ll get a whole new understanding of the roots, indus... READ MORE

Best Place for an Ice Cream Sundae in OCMD

There is something nostalgic about indulging in an ice cream sundae after a long day enjoying the sun, sand, and attractions in Ocean City, Maryland. With so many delectable ice cream establishments in and around OCMD, how do you choose? Use our guid... READ MORE

Hidden Gems for Shopping in OCMD

Ocean City, Maryland is full of surprises; and its shopping scene is no exception. Beyond the usual beach souvenirs and tourist stops, you’ll find locally owned boutiques, surf shops, and specialty stores that make shopping in OCMD a true treas... READ MORE

Spring Restaurant Specials in Ocean City, MD

Aren’t you ready to get out of the house?! Ocean City, Maryland has so much to explore and enjoy during the spring months. Great, off-season deals and warming temperatures make these OCMD spots must-eats!  28th St. Pit-N-Pub Daily sp... READ MORE

Maryland’s Coast Spring & Easter Events 2024

The warmth of spring brings with it a rush of exciting events along Maryland's Coast! In all of our nearby towns, there are upcoming festivities and Easter celebrations on the way. If you’re local or visiting before the summer rush, there&#... READ MORE

Celebrate Trails Day on Maryland’s Coast

The picturesque town of Snow Hill, Maryland is preparing for Celebrate Trails Day on Saturday, April 27. This event will take place at the newly established trail system with Pocomoke River State Park and Forest, offering a morning of outdoor... READ MORE

St. Patrick’s Day in Ocean City, MD 2024

St. Patrick’s Day in Ocean City, MD is not an event that is taken lightly by locals and visitors! Our beach town is the pot of gold at the end of your St. Paddy's Day rainbow as you enjoy activities like parading in green and pub-hopping wi... READ MORE

Golf Courses Near Ocean City, MD

Escape to Maryland’s Coast for many ways to experience the landscapes in Worcester County, MD. One of the best ways to catch views of waterways, local marshes, and greens, is to enjoy a golf outing at one of the many premier resort golf clubs,... READ MORE

Worcester County Trails & Greenways Master Plan

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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