Take “a step back in time” to Betterton’s past as a vibrant fishing village and shipping port and, later, a popular summer resort for city-dwellers. Find hand-carved decoys on display by world-renowned carver Charlie “Speed” Joiner among postcards dating from the 1880s – and, outside, the Betterton Fishing Ark. Virtual tour available.
100 Main Street
Betterton MD 21610
Saturday and Sundays May – September, 1:30am – 3:00pm or by appointment
Phone: 410-348-5121
Digital Scholarship in Community Partnerships project seeks to engage Washington College students in authentic learning experiences by embedding technology-enhanced museum partnership projects into instruction. Scroll down to view the virtual tour.
For more information on Washington College’s Digital Scholarship in Community Partnerships project visit
https://www.dsmpproject.net/betterton-heritage-museum