Just a Few Miles Away,
But A World Apart...

Welcome to Dorchester! Delight in endless waterviews and stunning sunsets along our 1,700 miles of shoreline. Savor Maryland crab fresh from local waters. Discover stories of Harriet Tubman and Annie Oakley. All less than an hour from the Bay Bridge.
The Arts

The Arts A vibrant community of artists and galleries has been growing around Dorchester County in recent years. Today, historic downtown Cambridge is home to more than a half-dozen galleries that feature a wide range of interesting work—contemporary multimedia, folk art, traditional Chesapeake landscapes, decoy carving, and more.


Arts & Entertainment in Dorchester County, Maryland

Attractions in Arts & Entertainment

Chesapeake Film Festival
Chesapeake Film Festival
This film festival started in 2007 to showcase the finest in narrative, documentary and short film. More than 30 films will be screened during the 2010 Chesapeake Film Festival on Sept. 25-26.