Things To Do in Emmitsburg, Maryland

Inscription. John Hughes, class of 1826, fourth bishop (1838) and first archbishop of New York (1850-1864), born in County Tyrone Ireland (1797), immigrated in 1817. A gardener and mason, Hughes was employed the 10th of November, ... More on HMDB

Inscription. William Elder, Sr. named this land Mount Saint Mary's & established (ca. 1743) his home "Pleasant Level" and the Elder Cemetery on the plain below. His family deeded (October 24, 1793) this mountain land for a church. ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Born Aug. 28, 1774, in New York, she came to Emmitsburg from Baltimore June 24, 1809, occupying stone house on these grounds July 31. The following year, in White House visible from here, she organized nation's first ... More on HMDB

Nice small play area behind the Post Office. Playground has wood chips for safety surfacing. There is ... More on KaBoom.org

Honor's America's fallen fire service heros. A brick "Walk of Honor" links the official national monument t... More on Search.visitmaryland.org

Inscription. In Memoriam, Amleto Cardinal Cicognani: Apostolic delegate to the United States 1933-1958, Cardinal Secretary of State 1958-1973, Under Pope John XXIII Paul VI, While serving as apostolic delegate to the United States ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Three firemen raised a flag at ground zero in silent tribute to those brave firefighters who answered the call. This noble flag is raised permanently in honor of those heroes and all who serve this great nation. May God ... More on HMDB

Our site attracts tens of thousands of visitors every year from all over the world, and tells the story of ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

After the movie and the little exhibition about her life, we went to the inside of the Basilica. More on TripAdvisor

Inscription. Laid by Father John DuBois in 1807. , Location. 39° 40.887′ N, 77° 21.373′ W. Marker is in Emmitsburg, Maryland, in Frederick County. Marker is on Grotto Road 0.4 miles north of St. Anthony Road, ... More on HMDB

Inscription. 1808 1983, Dedicated to, Mount Saint Mary's College: Quote from Helmans History of Emmitsburg:... More on HMDB

folks at 56 and amture I missed out on a fine experience in 1972 as for my freshman yr I was terribly homes... More on TripAdvisor