Fishing Shanty / Ark

Historical marker location:

213 North Talbot Street, St. Michaels, Maryland

( Marker can be reached from Mill Street east of Burns Street, on the left when traveling east.)

Maryland has a long history of seafood production: Maryland has a long history of seafood production, particularly of blue crabs and oysters. The state's Chesapeake Bay is known for its delicious seafood, and crab cakes and other seafood dishes are popular throughout the region.