Rockin around the docks brochure

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Tour Stop DescriptionsStop 1 - Tanger. This sculpture depicts an oysterman using atong to harvest oysters. It is located at the bulkhead of BaysideLanding Park. On the east side of the park is a public pool andbathhouse. The bulkhead between red marker 12 and 14 is freetemporary boat dockage. Stop by the River Rock Outdoor Storeto claim your token.Stop 2 - Sailing Emporium Crabber Sculpture. Stop by the Cat'sPaw to receive your token.Stop 3 - Blue Heron Pier. This observation deck was built byxxxxx. It offers a magnificent view of tidal wetlands with theanchorages of Swan Creek beyond. The patient observer willsee swans, herons/ osprey / ducks/ etc. etc.Stop 4 - Waterman's Museum. This is 1 of 9 museums in KentCounty and 1 of 3 in Rock Hall. The museum honors the role ofwaterman in the heritage of Maryland's Eastern Shore. To thewest of the museum notice a life size carving of a mast climber.Just a bit further/ stop by the Ditty Bag marina shop to receiveyour token.Stop 5 - Rock Hall Museum. Receive your token here or at theTown Clerk's counter.Stop 6 - Waterman House. On the corner of Rock Hall Avenueand Main Street is a floating fishing house dedicated to StanleyB. Vansant. At it's inception, this location was called Rock HallCrossroads. Today we use our famous "flashing light" as anavigation point to give directions to visitors. Also on this site isa historic marker for Captain Lambert Wicks. Visit Rock HallProperties to request your token.Stop 7 - Old Gratitude House. Stop by and visit with the B&B'smascot, Mikie to receive your token.Stop 8 - Moon Light Bay B&B. This location was a stop on theChesapeake ferry route. One ferryboat on that route was theGratitude that ran until 1950 when the ferry route was replacedby the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. Stop by the office to receiveyour token.Stop 9 - Sunken Ship at Gratitude Marina. Talk about the wreck,Strawberry Factory and the public landing. Stop by theGratitude Marina office to receive our token.Stop 10 - Ed's Bra Museum. Get info from Ed and Robin.Stop 11 - Captain xx Inn at the Haven': Check with Bill B.raunerabout the history and tokens. \ -Stop 12 - People Bank. In DATE,this building housed PebplesBank. Describe the history of the scrollwork gate and th~architectural decorations. Talk about dog friendly eating? Stopby the counter and request you token.Stop 13 - Durdings Store, In Date was the town drug store.Today it is the best old-fashioned ice cream pallor in Maryland.Fountain treats/ baked goods/ Hallmark cards and great gifts/Yankee candles and fabulous hand dipped ice cream in especiallyselected flavors, Receive your token at the counter.Stop 14 - Ferry Park. This large public beach is right on 'the Baybut offers bathing protected by breakwater. The south side ofthe park offers Gazebos and barbecue pits as well as thepreserved Red Buoy Number 6. Describe it's significance.Visitors from throughout the county come to view the sunsetsfrom this location. The expansive vista includes Kent Island andthe Chesapeake Bay Bridge to the south and Baltimore and theFrancis Scott Key Bridge to the north. This is the landing site ofthe Pirate Gravbeard and a flotilla of oirate dinahies durina

Touring Rock Hall

Sunset over Rock Hall Beach atFerry Park

Become famous in Rock Hall by visitingall stops on a tour route and collecting atoken for each stop. Each completed tourwill be awarded a photo with the mayorpublished in the Rock Hall Wave and amajor award from the Rock Hall BusinessAssociation. Tours are tailored forwalking, biking, or driving.

IAt each stop, read the description of the'site's significance to the character of Rock:Hall. Visit the nearby establishment and(chat with our nice friendly citizens. Ask'for the stop token and affix it to this map.When you have tokens for all the stops ona tour, return your map to TBD andreceive your award.

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Rock'n AroundThe Docks

Tours of HistoricRock Hall

Walk, Bike or Drive tomeet our friendly

people and learn aboutour history

Greater Rock Hall BusinesAssociation

5585 Main StreetP.O. Box 367

Rock Hall, MD 21661410-639-7611

RHBA President Linda Kimblegdkimble(a)verizon.net

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