One very special spot in Maryland has just received well deserved recognition. According to Business Insider, Kent Island is the best tourist attraction in Maryland that you may have never heard of. This gem on the bay boasts beautiful views and has a plethora of things to do. If you haven’t been, you’ll want to check out this gorgeous little known island in Maryland.
Kent Island is the biggest island in the Chesapeake Bay.
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While many people head here for fishing….
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This little slice of paradise offers so much more.
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Head to the Stevensville Historic District to peruse the local shops and eateries…
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Or if you’re a history lover, see the historic sites, like the Stevensville Train Depot.
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Get outdoors at Terrapin Nature Park and stroll along the beach or hike among the wooded trails.
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There are several vacation rentals available on the island, most of them boasting serene water views.
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Oh, and did I mention the views of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge? The sights are particularly stunning during sunset.
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The secret is out about Kent Island. If you’re looking to mix up your vacation plans, you may want to consider this gem on the bay.
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For more information about Kent Island, visit the website by clicking here.
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Have you been to Kent Island? What are your favorite things to do there? You may also want to check out these 10 islands in Maryland that are an absolute must-visit.
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