Charles County Tourism
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Charles County is a history buff’s bounty with sites and homes that date back before the American Revolution offer up amazing lore of colonists and revolutionaries. Missionaries, monasteries and merchants. Confederate spies, slaves, and farmers. A conniving arsonist and the nation’s most famous assassin. One can’t help but be intrigued by their stories. Compelled to follow in their footsteps.
African American Heritage Society of Charles County
The African American Heritage House is a museum and educational center.
Dr. Samuel A. Mudd House
Visit the home of Dr. Mudd who treated John Wilkes Booth after he assonated Abraham Lincoln.
Historic McConchie One-Room School House
Opened in 1912 to serve African-American children and now serves as a living museum.
La Plata Firehouse Museum
La Plata Train Station Museum
Maryland Veterans Museum at Patriot Park
Honoring the heroes who served the nation and explore our nation's history.
Port Tobacco Village Agricultural Heritage Museum
This site offers a historic tobacco barn, corn crib, and agricultural artifacts.