Museum
Tilghman Watermen's Museum
3 locals recommend
Tips from locals
Colin
December 15, 2021
Small local museum in an historic house that shows the island's history
Kathy
June 3, 2016
The Tilghman Watermen’s Museum celebrates the work and culture of Tilghman’s Island watermen and their families. In 2007, a handful of Tilghman’s Island residents came together to try to preserve a historic workboat, the Kathryn. This singular idea soon expanded into the larger effort to record the ongoing story of Tilghman’s Island’s unique community, a community rich in history and with a culture centered on the work of watermen and their families. These early efforts lead to the birth of the Tilghman Watermen’s Museum.
The Tilghman Watermen’s Museum celebrates the work and culture of Tilghman’s Island watermen and their families. In 2007, a handful of Tilghman’s Island residents came together to try to preserve a historic workboat, the Kathryn. This singular idea soon expanded into the larger effort to record the…
Melissa
December 16, 2019
Tilghman is a waterman's village. This is a great museum to learn about watermen and the seafood industry.
Location
6031 Tilghman Island Rd
Tilghman Island, MD
Tilghman