Tag: heritage

Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival—A Beloved Annual Independence Day Celebration for More Than Half a Century

Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival—A Beloved Annual Independence Day Celebration for More Than Half a Century

As we get ready to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, we can’t help but reflect on the heritage and traditions that define us as a nation. We are unique in that we have an individualistic sense of identity comprised of a melting pot blend of diverse cultures, brought to the New World to be adapted accordingly … Continue reading Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival—A Beloved Annual Independence Day Celebration for More Than Half a Century →

Exploring History at Frontier Culture Museum

Exploring History at Frontier Culture Museum

It’s been said time and again that the United States of America is a great big melting pot of diverse cultures. The culmination of various people settling here from multiple different countries throughout the course of history has served to establish a unique, distinctly American national identity that blends together the multifaceted heritage and experiences … Continue reading Exploring History at Frontier Culture Museum →

Wicomico County Museums That Should Be on Any History Buff’s Bucket List

Wicomico County Museums That Should Be on Any History Buff’s Bucket List

Worcester County on Maryland’s Eastern Shore presents a wide range of coastal callouts that are commonly pursued by vacationers every summer. But not everyone is a self-proclaimed “beach bum,” so to speak. For those of us who are history buffs, an off-the-beaten-track historic roadside detour can prove to be an even more treasured experience—a way … Continue reading Wicomico County Museums That Should Be on Any History Buff’s Bucket List →

History of the King Barn Dairy MOOseum

History of the King Barn Dairy MOOseum

Did you know that today, April 10, is National Farm Animals Day? While not the most widely publicized national observance, the day serves to draw attention and foster public awareness of the very real and imperative need to treat farm animals with the humane care, comfort, and respect they rightly deserve. Its secondary aim is … Continue reading History of the King Barn Dairy MOOseum →