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Phillips Wharf Environmental Center

21604 Chicken Point, P.O. Box 122, Tilghman, MD 21671
410-886-9200
Ranked #1 of 1 attractions in Tilghman
5.0 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
Owner description: Encounter the critters of the Chesapeake Bay at Phillips Wharf Environmental Center. We offer hands on educational experiences for all ages. See and...... more » Owner description: Encounter the critters of the Chesapeake Bay at Phillips Wharf Environmental Center. We offer hands on educational experiences for all ages. See and touch the animals that live in the Chesapeake Bay. Learn how you can do your part to help clean up the Chesapeake Bay. « less
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6 reviews 6 reviews
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 May 2012

A great organization that offers a handful of hands on displays of Chesapeake Bay waterlife as well as educational displays. Also offer Eco tours on a nice size boat and special events and events. The "fish mobile" is a converted school bus with educational programs for kids that travels around. More

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rural maryland
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 March 2012

Every October, Phillips Wharf Environmental Center releases the animals that have been in its touch tanks and aquariums all summer back into the waters of the Chesapeake Bay. It's great to see little kids carrying live horseshoe crabs to the water's edge and releasing them. More

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81 reviews 81 reviews
Reviews in 31 cities Reviews in 31 cities
17 helpful votes 17 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 January 2012

Great people, great little place. Little kids love it. Staff very into environment and teaching people about the area. Tour only take 20-30 min. More

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Levittown, Pennsylvania
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 July 2011
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We decided to go to the Environmental Center so our small kids would be entertained for a bit. It is a small place but the employee working was FULL of knowledge. There are lots of different animals to be seen and some can even be touched/held. The staff took time out to walk us through the exhibit and teach us... More

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