Easton Attractions
Quakerism began to impact the town of Easton in the late 1600s when the Third Haven Meeting House, circa 1682-1684, was constructed. The House stands today as the oldest religious building still in use in the United States and the earliest dated building in Maryland. Originally called the "Talbot Court House" an act of legislation in 1788, renamed the town and county seat Easton.
Academy Art Museum
The Academy Art Museum is housed in two 19th century structures. The Academy Art Museum's permanent collection features paper and contemporary works by American and European masters. The national, regional and local art exhibits change every 6 weeks.
Academy Art Museum
106 South Street
Easton, MD 21601-2949
United States
106 South Street
Easton, MD 21601-2949
United States
Phone 1 (410) 822-2787
Fax 1 (410) 822-5997
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 21:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
Historical Society of Talbot County Museum
The Historical Society of Talbot County Museum features exhibits such as furniture, photographs, paintings, clothing, toys, and many other objects from the Historical Society's collection.
The gardens feature mature boxwood, a terraced shade garden, an herb garden, established perennial beds, as well as fruit and flowering trees.
The gardens feature mature boxwood, a terraced shade garden, an herb garden, established perennial beds, as well as fruit and flowering trees.
Historical Society of Talbot County
25 South Washington Street
Easton, MD 21601-3014
United States
25 South Washington Street
Easton, MD 21601-3014
United States
Phone 1 (410) 822-0773
Fax 1 (410) 822-7911
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | Closed |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
Facilities
Gift shop
Pickering Creek Audubon Center
Pickering Creek is a working farm with over 400 acres of forests, fields and shoreline. The sanctuary offers nature trails, birding, canoeing, and environmental education programs.
Pickering Creek Audubon Center
11450 Audubon Lane
Easton, MD 21601-5211
United States
11450 Audubon Lane
Easton, MD 21601-5211
United States
Phone 1 (410) 822-4903
Fax 1 (410) 822-5041
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Sunrise | Sunrise | Sunrise | Sunrise | Sunrise | Sunrise | Sunrise |
| Close | Sunset | Sunset | Sunset | Sunset | Sunset | Sunset | Sunset |
Third Haven Friends Meeting House
The Old Meeting House, dated 1684, is the oldest documented building in the State of Maryland. This wooden church structure is still in use today.
