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Tilghman Watermen’s Museum

Welcome!

The Tilghman Watermen’s Museum celebrates, documents, preserves, and shares the history, traditions, heritage and culture of Tilghman Island.​

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SPLENDOR - 2026!

We hope to see you at SPLENDOR, this year!  It is the Tilghman Watermen’s Museum’s Annual Fundraiser and kickoff to the opening of the Museum for the season! Click below for tickets and information:

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Discover Our New Exhibit

Explore Sharp’s Island

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Sharp's Island and the iconic lighthouse. Learn about the dedicated keepers who safeguarded the shores. Uncover the maritime heritage of Tilghman Island at Tilghman Watermen's Museum.

 

The museum is currently closed for the season.  Off-hour tours are available by appointment. Please call 410-886-1025 to schedule an appointment.

Tilghman Island Through the Years

Watch Video

“Growing up on Tilghman” Preview

Enjoy this preview of the DVD “Growing up on Tilghman” .
Voices and images of Tilghman’s Island, Maryland.  

Open each Saturday and Sunday May through October

from 10am to 3pm 

Admission is Free - Donations are Welcome

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6031 Tilghman Island Road 

PO Box 344
Tilghman, Maryland 21671

410-886-1025

twm6031@gmail.com

© 2025 by Tilghman Watermen's Museum. All rights reserved.

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