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The Lee House Museum will close for the season on November 18. Please call 410-886-9810 or 4 10-886-2930 for information or an appointment to visit.
Celebrate the history and culture of Tilghman’s Island
The Tilghman Watermen’s Museum celebrates, documents, preserves and shares the history, traditions, heritage, and culture of Tilghman Island.
Featured Artist…Bill Cummings
Bill Cummings was a Tilghman native whose art recalls a time lost on Tilghman. Painting from only his memory, his images show us a Tilghman many of us have never seen. While we highlight six of his prints below, 20 prints are available for sale in our Shop. His self written biography… I was born […]

"Tilghman is just a place that gets up
and goes to work" - Gary Fairbank

Tilghman Watermen’s Museum shared Lauren's Photography's album.

1 month ago

A sneak peek at the wonderful TWM Christmas display...Remember to stop by this coming weekend on Friday evening and Saturday. 🤩Thank you to Miss Pat for her marvelously detailed train garden! (Photos by Lauren's Photography)Local heritage of our watermen blends with the holiday season ⛄️⚓️
Come enjoy 🎄🚂Open two weekends, Dec 8/9 and Dec 15/16 2018. More pics to come!😍 ...

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This is DEFINITELY worth seeing!

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Tilghman Watermen’s Museum

2 months ago

Plan your day for December 8. Attend the Christmas in St. Michaels parade in the morning-visit the Tilghman Watermen's Museum for the beautiful Christmas wonderland, then attend the tree lighting at PWEC, followed by the boat parade on Knapps Narrows!!. ...

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Tilghman Watermen’s Museum added 2 new photos.

2 months ago

Just in time for your holiday gifts. Small tote bag,made possible from a generous donation from Aida Leisure of DBS Jewelers in St. Michaels. $10. Would be a great gift filled with a 2018 oyster ornament or a calendar or both! ...

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Love it. I want to order one. Will call

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Tilghman Watermen’s Museum shared Lauren's Photography's album.

3 months ago

On October 7, 2018, our Taste of Tilghman fundraiser was quite a success! Thank you so kindly to all of our volunteers, attendees, and sponsors! It was such a beautiful afternoon at the Black Walnut Point Inn. 🌞⚓🎉🍷🍰 Enjoy the photos, credit to Lauren's Photography.Tilghman Island Watermen's Museum had their annual fundraiser at the Black Walnut Point Inn. Our local watermen entertained us with wonderful stories! Delicious food was provided by Two If By Sea restaurant and the Wylder Hotel. Many thanks to the volunteers!!! We also wish to thank our local sponsors...It was a successful and fun community get together! (Photo credit to Lauren's Photography, and tag yourselves if you'd like.) ...