What’s Happening
Join Jake Taylor, owner of Mountain & Sea Sports LLC and American Canoe Association (ACA) Instructor Trainer Educator for kayaking and stand-up paddle boarding in this Level 1 & 2 Coastal Kayaking Instructor Certification course.
Join Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Shipwrights select Saturdays for an opportunity to work on new construction and restoration projects.
Join Shipyard Education Programs Manager Jenn Kuhn for this Tuesday morning monthly shipyard update that includes work being done on CBMM’s floating fleet.
What Are You Looking For?
Learn about CBMM’s programs, exhibitions, and more.
What We Offer
Explore the Chesapeake Bay through hands-on learning, world-class exhibitions, and on-the-water experiences. Watch the restoration of the Bay’s historic vessels in our Working Shipyard. Participate in programs that shine a light on the Bay’s maritime history and culture. You can do it all at your Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum!
Buy a Boat from CBMM
The Charity Boat Donation Program makes the process of buying a boat simple and straightforward.
Get Involved
Your Membership dues and Annual Fund donations directly support CBMM’s efforts to be a vital community partner and to provide meaningful and accessible experiences to all.
CBMM’s collection contains more than 80,000 objects dedicated to the history of the region
CBMM serves more than 5,000 Maryland public school students, teachers, and chaperones.
Between 70–80% of CBMM’s yearly expenditures go toward our goal of offering the community world-class programming.
CBMM employees are involved with more than 100 community organizations through public service or volunteering.