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Maryland State House
Appreciate the superb architecture and fascinating history of America’s first peacetime capitol and the oldest state capitol still in legislative use.

Thurgood Marshall Memorial
Remember the remarkable achievements of the first African-American Supreme Court Justice at this memorial dedicated to the civil rights advocate.

William Paca House
Learn about the life and explore the historic home of 18th-century lawyer and signer of the Declaration of Independence, William Paca.

Hammond-Harwood House
Explore the well-preserved interior of this 18th-century residence, which features antique furniture, period décor and prized paintings by Charles Willson Peale.

Chase Lloyd House
Samuel Chase, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, built this handsome 18th-century mansion with a fascinating history.
Maryland Federation of Art
You can study the exhibits at Maryland Federation of Art, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Annapolis. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.