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Tilghman, Maryland, is a picturesque, watermen’s village located on the southern tip of Tilghman Island in Talbot County. Surrounded by the Chesapeake Bay and the Choptank River, the town offers a peaceful and secluded lifestyle, perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of coastal living. Life in Tilghman revolves around the water, with many residents working in the fishing and crabbing industries, a tradition that has been passed down for generations. The town’s marinas are filled with boats, and locals enjoy activities like sailing, kayaking, and fishing. The sunsets over the bay are stunning, offering residents breathtaking views right from their doorsteps. Tilghman’s natural beauty and laid-back pace make it a hidden gem on Maryland’s Eastern Shore.

Despite its small size and remote location, Tilghman has a strong sense of community. Residents often gather at local spots like the Tilghman Island Country Store or for events like the annual Tilghman Island Day, which celebrates the town’s heritage with boat docking contests, seafood feasts, and live music. The island’s history is deeply rooted in maritime culture, and you can see that legacy in its historic homes, working skipjacks, and the Tilghman Watermen’s Museum. While it may be removed from the hustle and bustle of larger towns, Tilghman is only a short drive from St. Michaels, offering access to more amenities, dining, and entertainment options. For those looking for a quiet, water-oriented life surrounded by a supportive community, Tilghman, MD, is an idyllic place to settle.

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