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Download the Chesapeake Explorer App!The FREE Chesapeake Explorer App helps you discover over 400 state and national parks, museums, and other cool places in the Chesapeake along the Star Spangled Banner Trail.
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Have a Star-Spangled ExperienceWeekends this summer, take a 45-minute boat tour from Fort McHenry to the view that inspired the lyrics of America's National Anthem.
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Learn and Play OnlineExplore 1812 history at school or home with this collection of primary source materials and lesson plans, interactive maps and games. "Cast your Vote" for or against the war, or test your leadership skills in "Hold the Fort!"
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Get the GuideGrab a copy of this handy Pocket Guide to the Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail so you know where to go and what to see along the trail.
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Get Your Passport StampedSave your memory of visiting the Star-Spangled National Historic Trail. Get your Star-Spangled Banner Trail passport stamp at one of several locations around the Bay region.
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Upcoming Events
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3/11/16Chesapeake Oysters Book Talk and Signing
Join Kate Livie, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Director of Education, presenting her new book, Chesapeake Oysters
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3/12/16Tracking 101 - Who goes There?
Join a Park Ranger to learn more about tracking by looking for signs of animals in Elk Neck State Park!
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3/19/16Atlantic White Cedar Tree Restoration at Nassawango Creek Preserve
Join the Aquarium Conservation Team (ACT!) and plant Atlantic white cedar seedlings at Nassawango Creek Preserve in Snow Hill, MD.
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3/19/16Apprentice for a Day Boatbuilding Program
Learn traditional boatbuilding under the direction of a Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum shipwright.
