Annapolis is the capital city of the state of Maryland, located in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It holds a rich historical and maritime significance and is known for its colonial charm and nautical heritage. Annapolis’s 2019 population was at 39,223.
Maryland State House is located in Annapolis, Maryland. Maryland State House is the oldest U.S. state capitol in continuous legislative use, dating to 1772 and housing the Maryland General Assembly, plus the offices of the Governor and Lieutenant Governor.
The William Paca House and Garden is an 18th-century Georgian mansion in Annapolis, Maryland. This five-part Georgian mansion was built in the 1760s by William Paca, one of Maryland’s four Signers of the Declaration of Independence and the state’s third Governor. Carefully restored by Historic Annapolis beginning in 1965.
The Annapolis Maritime Museum operates from a waterside campus on the shores of Back Creek. Kids learning about oysters with unequaled views of the Chesapeake Bay. The Museum campus is the site of McNasby Oyster Packing company.
