History
The St. Clement's Island Museum rests on the east shore of the Potomac River overlooking St. Clement's Island, Maryland's First Colonial Landing in 1634. The Museum's mission concentrates on Maryland's earliest history and Potomac River heritage. The Museum focuses on the English history that preceded the voyage to Maryland relating the religious and political issues of the 16th and 17th centuries. Here you discover the vision of George Calvert, the First Lord Baltimore, to found a colony incorporating religious Views of St. Clement's Island tolerance and his sons' implementation of this vision.
Specialties
Museum tracing first landing of settlers in Maryland on St. Clement's Island