Free Tours at Piney Point for Lighthouse Weekend
Celebrate some of St. Mary’s County’s most significant lighthouses during National Lighthouse Weekend, Aug. 7-8, 2021, at Piney Point Lighthouse in Piney Point and Blackistone Lighthouse on St. Clement’s Island.
Got LEGOs? Build a Lighthouse
The Piney Point Lighthouse Museum has a challenge for LEGO enthusiasts. Create a lighthouse utilizing LEGO bricks and enter it in a competition honoring the lighthouse’s 185th anniversary.
Torpedoes Remembered in Piney Point: Message From the Captain
It wasn’t only Cedar Point, Jarboesville, and the Patuxent River that were changed by the arrival of the US Navy. Piney Point, St. George Island, and the waterways from whence originates Message From the Captain, were where the Navy tested its torpedoes during World War II.
Local Lighthouses to Open for National Lighthouse Day
Visit and tour local lighthouses, and find local artists in the keeper’s quarters of Piney Point Lighthouse this Sunday, August 4.
Hurricane Sandy’s 1st High Tide at St. George Island
The first high tide associated with Hurricane Sandy hit this afternoon and carried tidal water over low-lying communities along the Potomac River including St. George Island, Maryland. High tide on Oct 28, 2012 was at 1:50 p.m. Times for upcoming tides at Piney Point, Maryland are listed below the videos. Piney Point Maryland is at Latitude 38.8 and Longitude -76.4 [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1mpGC2dJbiI] [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXy9dr7rj6Y] [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bASuc7-h6FQ] Sun 28 High 1:31 AM 28 Low 7:20 AM 28 High 1:50 PM 28 Low 7:59 PM Mon 29 High 2:15 AM 29 Low 8:00 AM 29 High 2:30 PM 29 Low 8:43 PM Tues 30…
Piney Point Torpedo Testers Return to Annual Reunion
The Piney Point Testers reunite at the Lundeberg School of Seamanship to remember the old days at the Torpedo Testing Center.
JefClarkArt Adds Explosive Images to Collection
Photographer Jeffrey Clark now boasts a new collection of fireworks shots taken this past weekend on Lighthouse Road in Piney Point.
