Talbot County, Maryland
St. Michaels Real Estate and Local Guide
St. Michaels is a historic Eastern Shore seaport town on the Miles River, known for its nineteenth-century maritime character, sailing, and tourism.
Living in St. Michaels
Known as 'the town that fooled the British' after residents reportedly hung lanterns in trees so British cannon fire overshot the town during an 1813 War of 1812 attack. Source: en.wikipedia.org
Homes in St. Michaels
Source: ACS 2023
What makes St. Michaels home
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Waterfront maritime museum featuring the historic Hooper Strait Lighthouse
Cannonball House
House struck by a British cannonball during the War of 1812 attack of 1813
Christ Church
Historic Episcopal parish church in the town's National Register historic district
Muskrat Park
Harbor park with historic cannons, a gazebo, and Miles River views
St. Michaels Nature Trail
1.3-mile walking and biking trail crossing San Domingo Creek by covered bridge