United States Naval Academy, 18th & 19th Century Mansions & Gardens, Historic Downtown Tour

We will meet at your hotel and proceed by car to the Academy. The USNA is home to a Visitor Center, John Paul Jones Tomb, an extensive model ship collection and one of the largest dormitories any where. After the Academy we will proceed to the John Paca House, (1763) to have a closeup view of a collection 18th Century artifacts; Colonial kitchen with a manicured Pleasure Garden. On to the Hammond Harwood Mansion a period furnished 1774 home restored to glory. We will finish at the Downtown dock area for a visit to Ego Alley, Main Street, with it's street musicians, Fresh Ice Cream & Home made Fudge shops, artist studios, cafes & boutiques. At the historic center the Kunta-Kinte - Alex Haley memorial there is a comfortable stop to watch people and yachts. Additional visits to the following based on opening hours, weather; timing US Naval Chapel, Bannekker-Douglass Black History Museum Annapolis Historical Museum Waterfront Warehouse Hogshead St. Anne's Parrish Eastport Maritime Museum World War ll Memorial