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One way to explore the area is to pay a visit to the Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center in Grasonville, a 510 acre wildlife preserve. View native marshes, woodlands and wildlife up close from hiking trails, observation towers and blinds.
Visitor center and picnic facilities available. Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center
Queen Anne’s County has scenic waterways and farms providing beautiful settings for real estate. Tree-lined streets showcase Colonial period homes and gracious Victorian dwellings. Near the Bay Bridge, the Kent Island area offers residential communities, condos and cottages on the Chesapeake Bay and other waterways. The Narrows is a popular area with waterfront condos to enjoy easy boating access. The Bay Bridge Airport is also conveniently located near the Bay Bridge.
A trading post was established on Kent Island in 1631, making it one of the earliest European settlements in what later would become the state of Maryland. Queen Anne’s County was created in 1706 and named for Anne, the reigning queen of England. Centreville is the county seat.
The historic town with its tree-lined streets and rich history is a classic example of small-town Americana. Lovers of historic architecture can enjoy the Colonial period homes as well as gracious Victorian dwellings.
Kent Island is a popular commuting area for the Annapolis, Baltimore and Washington, D.C. area with its easy access to the Bay Bridge. There are shopping centers, waterfront dining, marinas and walking trails. Real Estate options include condos, single family communities, and private estates on the many waterways.
Queen Anne’s County has a multitude of parks and trails throughout the whole area. The Cross Island Trail is a beautiful six-mile paved trail that wanders through woods, around creeks, a wildflower meadow and marshes. Other nature parks include the Terrapin Beach Park. Centreville Wharf Park provides access to the Corsica River and offers a kayak launch, boardwalk and park with a pavilion.
Church Hill Theatre received the Preservation Maryland a Best of Maryland award in 2019. The Theatre is housed in an art deco style building with a 75 year history of providing a meeting and entertainment venue for the public. The theater has year round performances of live theatre and music, educational opportunities in the dramatic arts and a summer drama camp for children.
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Listing information last updated on October 7th, 2024 at 10:03am EDT.
