News Release, Historic St. Mary’s City

The well-being of staff and guests is the top priority of Historic St. Mary’s City (HSMC). The museum will continue to closely monitor the evolving recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Maryland Governor’s Office, and the Maryland Department of Health as we all learn of community spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in locations throughout the United States.

At this time, HSMC has canceled all programs scheduled through the end of April. The Visitor Center, Shop at Farthings Ordinary, and outdoor exhibits are closed until further notice. Please check HSMCdigsHistory.org or our Facebook page @HistoricStMarysCity for up-to-date information regarding hours of operation or further cancellations.

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