Louisa and Wililam Bruff (the daughter and son-in-law of Frederick Douglass’s former master, Thomas Auld) lived at this home. In 1877, they greeted Douglass at the front door. Douglass wanted reconciliation with Thomas Auld. Douglass and Bruff had an agreeable visit and made amends. Today, the building is the Dr. Dodson Bed and Breakfast. On Maryland’s Frederick Douglass Driving Tour.
Step off the pier and cruise out of the harbor for a sunset, celebration or peek at Oxford's storied maritime past. Offering private boat charters for an hour or more on the Tred Avon River. Warm breezes, cool drinks and photo opportunities await.
The small white clapboard house was the home of Eliza Bailey and her family. Eliza was Frederick Douglass's sister. Eliza and her two children were sold by Thomas Auld to her free husband Peter in 1836 for $100 (a debt which they both worked for almost five years to repay). On Maryland's Frederick Douglass Driving Tour.
NOMA is a co-op, fine arts gallery which showcases contemporary and traditional art in various media. Our mission is to promote excellence in the visual arts.The gallery hosts artist’s talks, workshops and lectures. All are welcome.
Lavender Farm providing u-pick lavender, sunflowers & wildflowers. Distilling demonstrations, picnicking & photo opportunities. A beautiful, peaceful outdoor experience.
Three handmade quilts that reflect Douglass’s experiences in Talbot County, Anne Arundel County, and Baltimore City. The quilts are made by Joan Gaither, a Maryland Documentary Story Quilter and recipient of a 2017 Maryland Traditions Heritage Award. On Maryland's Frederick Douglass Driving Tour.
Barr Transportation is a school bus transportation company that services weddings and other special events. Established in 2019, this business offers an alternative to charter bus services by utilizing school buses.
Veteran owned and operated brewery on Maryland’s Eastern Shore with hops and other ingredients from the family’s 100-acre farm brewing good craft beer in an enjoyable atmosphere on a working farm.
Small batch craft brewery and tap room with 8 cask ales and 16 taps of locally made hand-crafted beer.
Explore the beauty of Maryland's gateway to the Eastern Shore. Visit small towns and rural landscapes dotted by panoramic waterways. Enjoy local cuisine, waterfront accommodations and recreational amenities such as biking, birding and boating.Maryland’s gateway to the Eastern Shore invites you to experience our history, maritime culture, outdoor recreation and award winning waterfront restaurants and accommodations