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You may want to enjoy the
following:
Arts & Theater -
Academy Art Museum in Easton which is
nationally recognized for it's exhibits awaits you on South
Street. 410-822-2787.
Enjoy the great offerings of the
Historic Avalon Theatre on Dover Street in downtown
Easton, affectionately called "Carnegie Hall of the Eastern
Shore". 410-822-0773.
Bicycling -
There's easy riding on this flat land (as long as the
wind is at your back). The Inn has several bikes. Inquire at
the front desk.
Birdwatching & Wildlife -
Be sure to check the most recent "Birds of Wade's
Point B & B" listing on the refrigerator in the guest
kitchen. Our friends at the Talbot Bird Club are always adding new
species.
 Bald Eagles in Locust Tree
Pickering
Creek Audubon Center, 11450 Audubon Lane, Easton is a
private non-profit sanctuary of the Chesapeake Audubon Society. You will find
400 acres of protected, hardwood forest, non-tidal wetland,
wildlife, plants and nature preserve. Field trips, canoe
rentals and displays are available. 410-822-4903.
Blackwater
National Wildlife Refuge is just a short distance to the
south in Dorchester County and has 23,0000 acres of tidal
marsh for migratory birds. 410-228-2677.
If you are
interested in birding you can join with the local chapter of
the Maryland
Ornithological Society for one of their nature walks.
Contact Les Roslund at 410-763-8169.
Boating -
Start your weekend off with a champagne sunset sail
with Captain Chris Richards on the Lady Patty Sailing Yacht or
you may prefer a relaxing daytime lighthouse tour with Captain
Mike Richards on M/V Sharps Island, a former 36' US Navy
special operations vessel. 410-886-2215 http://www.sailladypatty.com/ or http://www.chesapeakelights.com/.
If you prefer to sail on an historic Skipjack, then
Captain Ed Farley and H.M Krentz await your call.
410-745-6080, http://www.oystercatcher.com/.
Charter Boat Fishing -
Both Captains of
the "Huntress" are experienced Charter Boat Captains, veteran
sport fishermen and U.S. Coast Guard licensed. They are
committed to making your trip safe, enjoyable, productive and
memorable. All equipment including the boat, its electronics,
your fishing poles and tackle are top quality. Visit their web
site at http://www.fishthehuntress.com/ to learn
more.
Church schedules -
Christ
Episcopal Church, 301 S. Talbot St, SM Summer 8 & 9:30 AM
St Luke’s United Methodist Church, 304 S. Talbot St,
SM Summer 8:30 & 10 AM
St Michaels Catholic
Church, Lincoln Ave, SM Daily Mass M-F 11:30 AM, Saturday 5:30
PM and Sunday 10:15 AM
Concerts -
Beginning June 22nd and continuing thru August 17th
there will be free "Concerts in the Park". Muskrat Park in St
Michaels is the place and Thursday Evenings 6:30 to 8 PM is
the time. 410-745-6073.
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Cruises -
Take a leisurely cruise up the Miles River aboard the
climate-controlled Patriot while you listen to an historic
narration of Talbot County. 410-745-3100.
Farmer’s
Markets -
Saturday mornings, May 6th thru October
27th, you can shop for fresh produce, plants, flowers and
other items on Green Street at Muskrat Park 8AM to noon.
Fly-fishing -
The best fishing waters
for Rockfish and Bluefish are right off Wades Point. Have a
certified Orvis guide take you out in a 19 foot Hewes
flatboat. Visit http://www.chesapeakebayflyfishing.com/ for
more information.
Golf -
Harbourtowne
Golf Resort is located 5 miles from the Inn and is an 18
hole, par 70 Pete Dye designed championship course.
410-7745-9066.
Hog Neck Golf Course in Easton is rated
among the "Top 25 Public Golf Courses in the Country" by Golf
Digest and has a par 72, 18 hole course as well as a par 32
Executive Nine Hole Course. 410-822-6079.
The Easton
Club on Clubhouse Drive in Easton is a par 72, 18 hole
championship course for public play featuring 6,700 yards of
unique challenges for all levels of golfers. 410-820-9100.
History -
Be sure to look through the
history book, "Thomas Kemp, Shipbuilder, and his home, Wades
Point" located in your room. You’ll discover many interesting
facts about this old house, it's former residents and
happenings that took place here in years gone by.
The
Chesapeake Bay
Maritime Museum brings to life the story of the Bay and
the people who have lived around it. It's a "must see" while
in St. Michaels. 410-745-2916.
St Mary’s Square Museum
dates back to the 1800’s and is open 10AM to 4PM May-Oct on
Saturday and Sunday. 410-745-9561.
The Oxford-Bellevue Ferry was established in
1683 and runs continuously 9AM to sundown, March thru
November. 410-745-9023.
The Historical Society
of Talbot County, located on Washington Street in Easton
is open Tuesday thru Saturday with guided walking tours.
410-822-0773.
Kayaking -
Registered
guests are welcome to use the single or tandem kayaks located
out by the cove. Sign one out at the front desk, get your
paddle and life vest and enjoy!
Swimming -
Out back in the Bay (dock is off to the left and water
is shallow) or at the Bay Hundred Pool on North Talbot Street
in St Michaels. 410-745-6592.
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