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the marina

The Federalsburg Recreation Park and Marina offers two boat ramps, boat slips, three pavilions, picnic tables, basketball courts, a volleyball court, soccer field and a magnificent 2.5 mile hike and bike trail along the Marshyhope Creek. This trail is home to many waterfowl and animals, a nature area and pedestrian bridges that cross some of the most beautiful water areas along the Marshyhope Creek that passes thur Federalsburg. At the end of Marshyhope Creek Greenway Trail on the South is the newly rebuild VFW Boat Ramp which is owned by the Town and features a two slip ADA accessible boat ramp. 

Chambers Park offers tennis courts, hand ball courts, picnic tables, barbecue grills and playground equipment for children. There are four baseball diamonds where little league, senior league and several other teams play. Chambers Lake provides a beautiful quiet picinic area on a peninsula that fingers into the Lake where the peace of nature and water falling over a dam can be enjoyed.  There are many civic organizations, such as the Lions Club, Ruritan Club, Senior Citizens Center, Masons, V.F.W., Boy Scouts, Federal Lodge N0. 35 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows,the Federalsburg Historical Soceity and the Federalsburg Ministerial Assoication to name just a few.

Caroline County has a superb 18 hole golf course with tennis courts, a pro shop, swimming pool.  You can learn more by calling the Club at 410-479-0373.

For information about the Caroline County Chamber of Commerce, how to join and benefits, call 410-479-4638.

Just outside of Denton is the New Public Golf Course called Uplands Golf Course. Located at 2370 Thawley Road this new and beautiful course is a interesting challenge for the golfer. To attain more information on Uplands call 410-634-1200.

www.carolinecounty.org.



Cultural Activities

Ducks at the Marina
Historic Sites: The Covey/ Williams (HISTORIC CAR REPAIR GARAGE) will be converted into the Federalsburg Historical Soceity Museum and Headquarters(soon)and with the Linchester Flouring Mills in nearby Preston, MD. is being renewed and with the Museum of Rural Life and Old Harford Town Maritime Center in and nearby Denton, MD. there are many cultural activities close at hand to enjoy and gain the history of the Federalsburg and of the surrounding area.


Shopping
Visit our famous Sewing Outlet for discount upholstery and drapery fabrics. Browse downtown Federalsburg unique shopping on Main Street. Shop at stores like Lou Lou Mini Market, the Glimes "HUB" which is an antiques store and classic Mopar parts shop for all makes of Chrysler products from early production to late 1960's. Stop in at Cantners Drup Store and Gift Shop. You will not leave without buying a unigue gift to remember your visit to Federalsburg. Auctions such as Curtis A. Andrew Auctions happens each Thursday evening at near by American Corners. You can also shop nearby Easton or St. Michaels, MD. or travel to tax-free Rehoboth Beach, Delaware's outlet shopping centers.

Water Activities
Boating and sailing, sport fishing and crabbing, canoeing, kayaking and swimming.

Land Activities
Hiking and bicycling along the 2.5 mile Marshyhope Hike and Bike Trail or horseback riding, bird watching, tennis and basketball around town. Enjoy golf nearby on some of the East Coast's finest courses.

Some Local Annual Events
  • Fire Prevention Pageant
  • March of Dimes Walk-A-Thon
  • All-American Soapbox Derby
  • Patriotic Extravaganza
  • Anything Goes Main Street Parade / Festival
  • Wheat Threshing, Steam & Gas Engine Show
  • Marshyhope Bass Fishing Tournament
  • Christmas Parade



Places to Eat

Some offer fine seafood dining, as well as Maryland Fried Chicken, Chicken and dumplings, Maryland Biscuits and other Eastern Shore fare.

The Town of Federalsburg offers a variety of fine places to eat, whether it be carry-out or a sit-down meal:
  • Northwest Fork Restaurant
  • Great Wall Chinese Restaurant
  • Bloomingdale Quik Mart
  • U-5 Foods ( Smithville Road)
  • CafĂ© Milano Restaurant/Sports Bar and Grill
  • Tastee Freeze - sit down and carry out
  • McDonald's
  • S & S Market & Deli
  • #1 Fuja Steak and Chinese Food Restaurant
  • Lucky Corner
  • King Buffett
  • Main Street Deli



Places to Stay 

 Best Western Motel Denton Maryland 410-479-8400




Places of Worship
  • Christ United Methodist Church
  • First Church of God
  • His Lighthouse Fellowship Church
  • New Liberty Weslyan Church
  • Union United Methodist Church
  • Zion United Methodist Church
  • Park Lane Church of God
  • Church of God of Prophecy
  • Church of Nazarene
  • Seventh Day Adventist Church


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Town of Federalsburg

118 North Main Street
P O Box 471
Federalsburg, Maryland 21632
Phone: (410) 754-8173
Fax: (410) 754-9269
grantmainstreet@hotmail.com



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