This 1960s, era color movie opens at Annapolis, Maryland with a view of the capital building. The purpose of the film is to show all of the wonderful sites and tourist attractions of Maryland. Small homes and colonial architecture are seen. The Hammond-Harwood House. The United States Naval Academy 1:00. Student-soldiers march throughout the grounds 1:15. The statue of Tecumseh during graduation week at Annapolis 1:40. A full dress parade on the football field 1:55. The students graduate 2:10. Bathers at Sandy Point State Park 2:25. The Bay Bridge 2:38. The Eastern Shore and the Wye Oak tree, the largest white oak in the United States 2:57. The Chester River 3:20. The Port Welcome docks and brings visitors to Maryland 3:32. People walk the grounds of beautiful colonial homes 3:56. Tidewater Estates 4:10. Talbot County Courthouse 4:15. Easton shopping center 4:20. Salisbury, Maryland 4:36. Maryland peaches, cantaloupes, tomatoes and other fruits like strawberries bloom and grow 5:10. Baby chicks in boxes 5:22. Women serve chicken dinners outside on a large garden 5:40. Boats come into dock 5:55. Bugeye sailboats 6:05. Men drag for oysters 6:23. A clam digger uses a conveyor belt 6:35. Bushels of clams are stacked 6:45. Maryland blue crabs are caught 7:03. The crabs are sorted into certain cribs 7:30. Crab-fest on picnic tables 7:55. Ocean City on the Atlantic shore 8:10. Deep-sea fishing 8:40. A Marlin is caught. Gaggles of geese and duck fly overhead 9:33. Hunters fire. A dog retrieves the duck. Aerial view of the Chesapeake Bay 10:15. Sailboat racing 10:45. Sailing craft get ready for a race to Newport, Rhode Island 11:05. An ocean-going freighter is seen 11:25. Skyscrapers and large buildings downtown are seen 12:15. Johns Hopkins University 12:27. The Baltimore Museum of Art 12:35. Various monuments are shown 12:55. Old Fort McHenry 13:10. Baltimore’s terminal facilities 13:40. The Baltimore Harbor Tunnel 13:53. Aerial view of Baltimore 14:06. Iron ore is brought to the steel plants 14:30. Shipbuilding and ship repair are big industry in Baltimore 15:00. Vessels are loaded with coal and other products 15:18. Bananas, coffee, tea and other products are shown 15:36. Seasoning plant 16:03. Springtime in Maryland 16:15. Sherwood Gardens in Baltimore 16:20. Baltimore Orioles nesting 16:50. Memorial Stadium and the home of the Baltimore Orioles baseball team 17:05. The Baltimore Colts play 17:55. Rich farmlands are shown 18:25. Corn is harvested with a machine 18:40. Tobacco is farmed 18:52. Hay is also planted and sown 19:10. Horses and colts play in the pen 19:36. Horses race at the track 20:00. The green valleys of the horse country 20:40. The Maryland Hunt Cup 20:55. The Black-Eyed Susan, state flower of Maryland 21:25. The courthouse and colonial homes are shown 21:50. The Barbara Fritchie House 21:54. Hagerstown, Maryland 22:27. Pipe organ makers 22:45.

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