It’s no surprise that Maryland is known as the Blue Crab Capital of the World, but it holds another (and more wacky) title as well — the Decoy Capital of the World! Check out this unique museum that’s hiding in small town Maryland. It houses one of the finest collections of waterfowl decoys anywhere. Read on for the details and consider visiting this impressive spot at least once.

You'll find the Havre de Grace Decoy Museum at 215 Giles Street.
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Here's the exterior of the museum...
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...and here's the inside, where there are thousands of waterfowl decoys.
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The interesting displays feature collections from various carvers, many that are local!
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You'll also find exhibits that show how decoys are made...
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...and examples of how decoys have evolved throughout the centuries.
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All ages are sure to enjoy this attraction, which keeps things interesting with boats, artwork, and other items that catch the eye.
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Everything you could want to know about duck decoys and waterfowl hunting in the Chesapeake is right here.
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Keep Havre de Grace Decoy Museum in mind for a future day trip.
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Learn more information by visiting the official website (and Facebook page) linked below. Enjoy!
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For more information about the Havre de Grace Decoy Museum, visit the website. You can also follow the official Facebook page by clicking here.

For another interesting place to visit in the Old Line State, check out Salisbury Zoo. Admission free, it’s the perfect day trip destination!

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Havre De Grace Decoy Museum, 215 Giles St, Havre De Grace, MD 21078, USA