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News from the Shores of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal

Here at the Inn at the Canal, we want our guests to enjoy a fun and relaxing stay on Maryland's Eastern Shore. Built in 1870, our charming Victorian inn offers cozy, well-appointed accommodations for the perfect getaway. If you haven't visited us recently, you're in for a treat...

For an unforgettable experience on water, treat your special someone to a sunset cruise on the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal and Elk River. One of the most picturesque ways to spend an evening in the Upper Chesapeake Bay area, a sunset cruise is the perfect way to unwind and share a romantic...

Stroll down Bohemia Avenue, Chesapeake City's quaint main street, and you'll get a real sense of the town's history and charm. Visitors are welcomed by an eclectic array of restored homes, restaurants, antiques stores, and art galleries. Best of all are the unique retail shops that...

Did you know there are more than two dozen lighthouses in Maryland? When you stay at the Inn at the Canal, you are just a short drive away from three of them on the northern-most tip of the Chesapeake Bay. August is National Lighthouse Month, so you have just enough time to plan a fun weekend...

Did you know the C&D Canal, which connects the Delaware River with the Chesapeake Bay, is the third busiest canal in the world? A great place to watch the ships come by from all around the world is Pell Gardens. This newly renovated...

You haven’t tasted fresh food until you’ve had Chesapeake fresh! Farmers markets are a great place to find fresh local produce and quite literally get a "taste" of the region with a incredible selection of homegrown produce. In addition to locally-grown produce, shoppers at...

Did you know Maryland has an official State Crustacean? It’s the blue crab and, in Maryland, crabbing is an important part of our diets as well as our heritage and economy.

Iconic and nostalgic, covered bridges have long beckoned us with their romantic and charming reminder of simpler times. Once dominating the rivers and streams of our American landscape, few remain for us to walk in our ancestors’ footsteps and marvel at their ingenuity. Out of Maryland...

The Inn at the Canal, circa 1870, is a unique and intimate seven-room bed & breakfast located on the banks of the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal at the head of the Chesapeake Bay. Retaining many original features, the Victorian residence is the largest and most ornate on the street.

Relax and enjoy an overnight or weekend stay at the charming Inn at the Canal, your ideal home-base to soak in our history and experience the Rivers to Canal Wine Corridor on the Upper Eastern Shore. With a unique location between two bays, the Delaware Bay and Chesapeake, the ...