| Day trips provide a rejuvenating experience away | | | | ideal choice. Museums, fishing, parks and recreation |
| from home in Columbia, Maryland. Retirement living | | | | describe Cambridge's opportunities well. |
| would not be the same without trips such as a | | | | You can sail on the Nathan of Dorchester and enjoy |
| Chesapeake Bay getaway. The town of Chesapeake | | | | the nautical heritage of Dorchester County, and then |
| Beach is great for small town charm with a peaceful | | | | afterward visit the Richardson Maritime Museum to |
| beach experience off the beaten path. | | | | see a collection of documents, photos, and artifacts |
| Waterfront restaurants offer crab and other delicious | | | | gathered during the building of the ship. This museum |
| seafood that is sure to please a variety of palates. A | | | | also displays exquisite models of traditional vessels |
| railway museum nearby gives a glimpse of history | | | | including some which are replicas. |
| about Chesapeake Beach Station. With handicap | | | | You may also want to visit Sailwinds Park with a |
| accessibility and free admission, this museum is worth | | | | 14,000 square foot festival hall near the Choptank |
| visiting for active, independent seniors with even a | | | | River hosting a variety of events from trade shows |
| passing interest in trains or American history. | | | | and fairs to banquets and concerts. A variety of |
| Shopping in this town also offers opportunities within | | | | seafood restaurants are located right in town such as |
| reach of Howard County. Lucky Duck Pet-Boutique | | | | Portside Seafood and Ocean Odyssey. Bistro Poplar |
| and A-1 Antiques are just a few of the many shops | | | | located in the town's historic Hopkins Building offers |
| in town while Abner's Marina and Crab house offer | | | | seared scallops, as well as non-seafood items such as |
| both food and entertainment. This small town is great | | | | Pan Roasted Dorado. Cambridge is across the bay |
| for a short day trip near the Chesapeake Bay. | | | | from Columbia, MD, just under a two hour drive; a |
| Sometimes, those in Columbia's senior community | | | | perfect activity for Columbia's senior community. |
| prefer a longer day trip. Cambridge, Maryland is an | | | | |