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Weird, Wacky, and Unusual History of Annapolis Tour

5.0 (one review) 1 h 15 min Free cancellation
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Weird, Wacky, and Unusual History of Annapolis Tour

About this activity

Discover the quirky tales and unusual stories of Annapolis on this engaging walking tour. Led by a colonial-attired guide, explore fascinating anecdotes including the Russian sailor's grave in the Annapolis National Cemetery and the Confederate captain who never conceded defeat. Perfect for those curious about the unconventional side of history, this tour reveals the city's hidden gems and eccentric past. Ideal for adults and middle school-aged children, the tour takes place at 188 Main Street, Annapolis, MD.

  • Duration: 1 hour and 15 minutes
  • Suitable for adults and children aged 12 and older
  • Tours run on the second Saturday of each month
  • Learn about unique historical figures and events in Annapolis
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At a glance

Duration
1 h 15 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 20 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Watermark Harbor Cruise

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Guided walking tour

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities: Gratuity is never expected but always appreciated.

Itinerary

  1. Colonial Annapolis Historic District

    Passing by

    Join your colonial-attired guide to learn the weird, wacky, and unusual history of Annapolis. Hear tales about the Russian sailor buried in the Annapolis National Cemetery, the historic “mobile homes” of Annapolis, the Confederate captain who kept fighting the Civil War long after the South surrendered and then built a home in Annapolis, the missing State House cornerstone … and so much more!

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Your colonial-attired guide will meet you at our tour office at 188 Main Street in the heart of downtown Annapolis.

End point

  • Your colonial-attired guide will meet you at our tour office at 188 Main Street in the heart of downtown Annapolis.

Using your ticket

Your colonial-attired guide will check you in from the day's manifest.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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Weird, Wacky, and Unusual History of Annapolis Tour

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