Calvert Marine Museum
4.8(1,816)
Museum
About
The Calvert Marine Museum offers a distinctive setting for business events with exhibits showcasing Chesapeake Bay's maritime history, fossils, and local ecosystems. Its unique blend of indoor galleries and outdoor spaces provides an engaging backdrop for meetings and receptions.
Adjacent to the historic Drum Point Lighthouse, the venue features thoughtfully curated displays and live aquatic habitats, creating a memorable experience for guests. Catering and event services complement the setting, making it a turnkey option for gatherings up to 50 attendees.
Best for
- Unique client entertaining with local maritime history
- Small group networking amid museum exhibits
- Team offsites with interactive, educational tours
Standout features
Exhibits
Comprehensive marine and prehistoric collections
Displays include a megalodon skeleton, a wide range of local and regional fossils, live aquatic animals, and a touch pool, offering an informative look at the area's natural history and ecosystem.
Historic Maritime Setting
Drum Point Lighthouse and boat-building exhibits
Located adjacent to the restored Drum Point Lighthouse, the museum features exhibits on the boat-building industry and maritime carvings, providing a distinctive regional maritime context.
Unique Event Atmosphere
Museum exhibits open during private events
Hosts private events where guests can explore exhibits including marine life displays during cocktail hour, combining an engaging setting with thoughtfully prepared food.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday10am – 5pm
Monday10am – 5pm
Tuesday10am – 5pm
Wednesday10am – 5pm
Thursday10am – 5pm
Friday10am – 5pm
Saturday10am – 5pm
Rated 4.8 on Google · 1,816 reviews