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Maryland Eastern Shore
If you plan on traveling on the Eastern Shore, check out our listing of Eastern Shore hotels. You'll find everything from convenient chain hotels located on the highway to intimate botique hotels, historic properties, and luxorious resorts. Eastern Shore Hotels.
Towns of the Maryland Eastern ShoreMaryland's Eastern Shore is a rural place but it does have numerous towns. Salisbury is the largest "city" with 24,000 residents. It's the regional hub for transportation, shopping, education and services. Ocean City doesn't have many year-round residents, but is the big tourist draw in the summer on the Maryland Eastern Shore. On the Chesapeake Bay side of the peninsula you'll find quaint Eastern Shore towns in every nook and cranny. St Michaels, Easton, Chestertown, Cambridge and Crisfield are some of the most prominent. Exploring the little waterfront towns of the Maryland Eastern Shore is a great way to spend a weekend.
Changes on the Eastern Shore of MD
The new residents on the Shore have filled new subdivisions, restored hundreds of historic houses, attracted fine new Eastern Shore golf courses and opened many businesses. Most of the traditional downtowns are revitalized with quality specialty shops and restaurants. Traffic chokes the main highways in the summer months, but despite the changes the Maryland Eastern Shore is still largely a rural place.
Maps Maryland Eastern ShoreIt can be hard to find a good map of the Maryland Eastern Shore. The official Maryland Eastern Shore maps are pretty good. You can order paper maps from that site or download simple PDF versions. They're free. The Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network has an interesting Eastern Shore regional map online. It's great for those who want to explore the area from the water. You can also order paper maps from that site.
The Maryland Delaware Atlas & Gazetteer has topographic maps with unbeatable detail, plus information on great places to go and things to do. 61 pages of maps on 80 total pages. Includes Chesapeake Bay habitat maps and a two-page Maryland and Delaware highway map. Information on bicycling, campgrounds, canoe trips, Chesapeake Bay lighthouses, fishing, gardens, hiking, historic sites, hunting, museums, and scenic drives. That's the best of the maps Maryland Eastern Shore.
Maryland and Delaware Atlas & Gazetteer BayDreaming.com has an interactive map of the Chesapeake Bay that will help as you explore the area.
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The Maryland Eastern Shore is a fairly wide peninsula between the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. It has hundreds of miles of shoreline, ocean resorts, farmland, forests, modest cities and small historic towns.
