Dinner & a Cruise: The Oyster Wars
It was a brave man that ate the first oyster, and a braver one still who stole them off someone else’s reef.
Join Karen Stone, Museum Division Manager, as she shares tales of a war that few know about: It was a brave man that ate the first oyster, and a braver one still who stole them off someone else’s reef. Learn about the Oyster Wars that took place between Maryland and Virginia during the heyday of the oyster industry.
Event Details
- Departure Time: All cruises depart promptly at 4:00 PM.
- Dinner: We will cruise to a local seafood restaurant for a sit-down meal.
- Meal Selection: Guests will receive an email 7–10 days prior to their scheduled cruise with meal selection options and additional cruise details.
- Dessert: All cruises conclude with a custom dessert from Tea’s Heavenly Bakery
Parking Information
- Location: St. Clement’s Island Museum Parking
Address: 38360 Bayview Road, Colton’s Point, MD 20626
Weather Policy
Safety is our top priority. Cruises will operate in rain or shine; however, wind conditions will determine whether it is safe to sail. Please plan accordingly.
If the Captain determines that a cruise must be canceled, notifications will be made around 1:30 PM. Please note that changing conditions may require a later cancellation. We will make every effort to notify guests as soon as possible.
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Highlights
- 4 hours
- In person
Refund Policy
Location
St. Clement's Island Museum
38370 Point Breeze Road
Coltons Point, MD 20626
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