| Salisbury is the largest city on the Eastern Shore. |
| Maryland ranks 42nd in size among the 50 States |
| Sharpshooter Annie Oakley lived in Cambridge. |
| Annapolis is Maryland's state capital, although St. Mary's city served as the first capital. |
| New Market is known as Maryland's antique capital. |
| Francis Scott Key is buried in Frederick. |
| The Maryland Renaissance Festival is held every August and September in Crownsville. |
