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Exhibit Areas of the Calvert Marine Museum
In our 29,000 square foot exhibition building you can explore our three permanent exhibit galleries: Paleontology of the Miocene epoch, Marine Life of the Chesapeake Bay, and the Maritime Heritage of Southern Maryland. Be sure to visit the Discovery Room - for visitors of all ages, and our Museum Store
| In the Discovery Room, visitors can search for real 8-12 million year-old fossils, as well as see and touch many features and creatures. |
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| Located off the lobby, the "Secrets of the Mermaid's Purse" exhibit lets visitors get an up-close look at skates and rays. |
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| The natural environment of the surrounding Chesapeake Bay area encompasses a rich diversity of life inhabiting the largest estuary in America. |
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| The Maritime Heritage of Southern Maryland is the story of human interaction with the environment as well as the maritime and cultural heritage of the region. |
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| Our permanent paleontology collection consists of over 40,000 cataloged specimens ranging in age from 6-18 million years. |
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| Self-guided tours allow you the freedom to visit at your own pace. |
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