There are so many charming waterfront towns in Maryland, where does one even begin exploring? Previously, we featured 15 of them and today, we’re highlighting one that deserves recognition. Offering one of the most beautiful lighthouses in the state as well as mouthwatering seafood restaurants, you’re going to love a trip to Cambridge.

Cambridge is a cozy little city located along Choptank River.
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The downtown area boasts local businesses and delicious restaurants. If you're craving seafood, head to Jimmie & Sooks or for upscale tavern food, chow down at The High Spot, among others.
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Downtown comes to life when festivals and markets take place. There are plenty of deals to be found.
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Even better, is how the main street transforms during the holiday season. The bushel basket Christmas tree is oh so Maryland.
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The centerpiece of Cambridge is the sprawling pier, showcasing water views and the Choptank River Lighthouse.
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Walk along the pier during sunset to witness amber hues emblazon the sky.
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Trust me, you'll want to bring your camera.
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Or visit the waterfront area first thing in the morning to see a cotton candy sunrise worthy of a postcard.
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If you love fishing, there are plenty of spots to cast a line. Bill Burton Fishing Pier State Park is a local favorite. Stand along the edge and spend a day reeling in dinner.
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If you're wondering where to stay during this charming weekend getaway, we recommend a local bed & breakfast. Most of the buildings here date back decades, or even centuries.
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For more information about Cambridge, visit the official website here.
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