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Must Love Dogs

Book Hounds in St. Michaels celebrates readers and their canine companions

Easton Idyll

A chic riverfront pool house marries livability and style

Grand Reopening

An Annapolis museum honors the Chesapeake Bay’s maritime heritage

Shore Style

Sit & Stay

For owner TJ Hindman, The Modern Bulldog in Easton, Maryland, combines two of his loves—Mid-Century Modern furniture and dogs. In fact, the store name was inspired by his French bulldog, […]

Must Love Dogs

If there was a Venn diagram of soul-soothing activities, surely getting lost in a good book and petting an adoring pooch would intersect. That idea was the impetus for Book […]

Boutique Hotel Debuts

Great Oak Manor, Chestertown Steeped in local lore, Great Oak Manor harbors a 1938 Georgian residence set on 15 bayfront acres in Kent County. Legend has it that in the […]

Eye on Nature

Visiting her family’s second home on the Chesapeake Bay years ago, Shirley Gromen loved to go fishing with her dad. Now she illustrates those fish, along with regional birds and […]

Eco-friendly Refuge

A National Aquarium exhibit in the heart of Baltimore’s bustling Inner Harbor transports visitors to a serene Chesapeake Bay oasis. Unveiled in August, Harbor Wetland encompasses a 10,000-square-foot floating ecosystem […]

Elegance at The Oaks

Since it was deeded by Lord Baltimore in the 1600s, the Maryland property now home to The Oaks Waterfront Hotel has had a colorful history as a working farm, boarding […]

Taste of France

Bluepoint Hospitality has expanded its growing Easton, Maryland, empire with a new attraction: P. Bordier, Pâtisserie & Crêperie. Under executive pastry chef Thomas Raquel, formerly of New York’s Le Bernardin, […]

City Spot

Leo is making waves in Annapolis’ Uptown Arts District. Brian and Hilarey Leonard opened the New American restaurant and bar earlier this year; the duo also owns two DC bars: […]

Mosaic Mecca

Nestled in Exmore on Virginia’s Eastern Shore peninsula, New Ravenna designs and fabricates lavish, handcrafted mosaics. In 2022, the company celebrated its 30th anniversary with a mosaic design competition featuring […]

Wild for Wildset

Opened in 2021, The Wildset Hotel channels the laid-back charm of Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Housed in four vintage buildings in downtown St. Michaels, the 34-room property was renovated and reimagined […]

Heat Wave

SIMPLE FORM Handcrafted of sand, cement and fiberglass, RH’s light-weight, concrete-look Salento Rectangular Fire Table perches atop recessed stainless-steel risers. It burns natural gas or propane with adjustable flame control. […]

Ghost Ship

A series of 16 new Forever stamps honors the National Marine Sanctuary System. They depict coral reefs, fish, otters, seabirds—and, memorably, the skeleton of a derelict ship. It rises out […]

Easton Idyll

Nestled beside the Tuckahoe River in Easton, a stylish pool house takes inspiration from its sweeping waterfront views. “The homeowners wanted a retreat for their personal use, and an exciting, […]

Sea Catch

TABLE TALK  Bluepoint Hospitality Group commissioned Nymphenburg to create a set of china for Benjamin, its Easton boutique. Hand-painted great blue herons festoon the German maker’s 24-carat gold-rimmed porcelain plates […]

Beacon of Light

Over the past 30 years, the lighthouse, an icon of the American coastline, has received star treatment from the U.S. Postal Service. The late stamp designer and artist Howard Koslow […]

Grand Reopening

Grand Reopening - A new, state-of-the-art gallery heralded the April 24th reopening of the Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park, which closed its doors in December 2019 for extensive renovations. Now […]

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