Salisbury is the largest city on the Eastern Shore (Maryland).
Understand
Get in
Salisbury is about a 2 hour drive from the Baltimore (BWI) airport or about 3 hours from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD). It is a pretty drive that passes over the Chesapeake Bay on the Bay Bridge. There is also a small airport in Salisbury (SBY), which is serviced by American Airlines with nonstop flights to Philadelphia and Charlotte.
See
- Salisbury MD Zoo, 755 South Park Drive, ☏ +1 410-548-3188. Daily except Thanksgiving and Christmas. Free.
- Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art, 909 South Schumaker Drive, ☏ +1 410-742-4988. Daily except Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day. Houses the world's largest collection of wildfowl carvings.
Do
Buy
- The Centre at Salisbury, 2300 N Salisbury Blvd, ☏ +1 410-548-1600. Large mall with Macy's and many other stores.
- +1 410-548-1829. , 2645 N Salisbury Blvd, ☏
- The Country Store on Main Street is huge and advertises itself as the Largest Country Store in the East. Huge array of Vera Bradley bags and accessories.
Eat
- Market Street Inn, 130 West Market St, ☏ +1 410-742-4145. Excellent food including seafood and steaks; the Portuguese Bishop Rolls served with a variety of oils and vinegars are not to be missed; good wine list. Moderate to expensive.
Drink
Sleep
- Best Western, 1735 N Salisbury Boulevard, ☏ +1 410-546-1300.
- Courtyard Marriott, 128 Troopers Way, ☏ +1 410-742-4405. Located off the Route 13 bypass, convenient to many shopping and dining choices.
- Ramada Inn and Conference Center, 300 S. Salisbury Blvd, ☏ +1 410-546-4400.
Go next
Salisbury is a quick 40 minute drive to the Atlantic Coast. Ocean City is a popular nearby destination.
Routes through Salisbury |
Dover ← Laurel ← | N S | → Princess Anne → Norfolk |
Annapolis ← Cambridge ← | W E | → Ocean City → END |