Worcester County is the easternmost county of the U.S. state of Maryland. As of the 2020 census, the population was 52,460. Its county seat is Snow Hill. The county is part of the Lower Eastern Shore region of the state. It is the only county of Maryland that borders the Atlantic Ocean, and the only county bordering both Delaware and Virginia.
Ocean Downs Casino is a popular entertainment venue in Berlin, Maryland, near Ocean City, offering games and horse racing. It combines slot machines, table games, and seasonal horse-drawn carriage racing in a seaside resort setting. Over 850 slot machines, table games, and live seasonal horse-drawn carriage racing are available year-round.
Experience the wild West at Sun Outdoors Frontier Town Western Theme Park, located just outside Ocean City, Maryland. You can ride pony horses, watch Western shows, Texas Trick Riders performances, traditional Native American dances, and much more. Free for registered guests and the public.
The Julia A. Purnell Museum is located in Snow Hill, Maryland. The museum's original building was the St. Agnes Catholic Church, built in 1891. The museum covers over 500 years of local history. Artifacts illustrate the history of the Southeast Coast from the 16th to the 20th centuries. The museum also features Julia Purnell's needlepoint paintings.
Oceanic Fishing Pier is a classic wooden pier that stretches 450 feet into the estuary in Ocean City, Maryland where the ocean meets the bay. It's a great place to fish and you don't need a license! You can expect to find anything from bluefish, striped bass, herring, flounder, tautog and bass to sharks, rays and horseshoe crabs.
Snow Hill is a town in and the county seat of Worcester County, Maryland. It sits at an elevation of 16 ft (5 m). The population was 2,156 at the 2020 census. Nestled on the banks of the Pocomoke River, Snow Hill offers a delightful blend of small-town charm, rich history, and natural beauty. From kayaking, to antiquing, to birding, to dining, it is small town America at its best!
Ocean City Boardwalk is nearly three miles of highly concentrated fun. Packed with family-friendly activities, amusements, night life, restaurants and shops, the boardwalk is a great place to visit all year long. Ocean City's Boardwalk blends history and culture with modern convenience and fun.
The Fenwick Island Lighthouse is not actually located in Ocean City, Maryland, but rather in Fenwick Island, which is situated just south of Ocean City, along the Delaware-Maryland border. The lighthouse is an iconic structure in the region and holds historical significance.
Ocean City is an Atlantic resort city in Worcester County, Maryland. The population was 6,844 at the 2020 U.S. census. Ocean City, where 10 miles of clean, sparkling beaches meet the peaceful charm of the Assawoman Bay. As the days grow longer and the fresh spring air rolls in, the beloved beach town comes alive with exciting events and seasonal celebrations.
