Guides and seasonal notes from Blackwater Bend: paddling the Little Blackwater, eating in Cambridge, birding the refuge and getting the most out of Maryland’s Eastern Shore.https://blackwaterbend.comen-ushttps://blackwaterbend.com/journal/ten-things-blackwater-bendhttps://blackwaterbend.com/journal/ten-things-blackwater-bendThe property is 70 acres with a pool, a dock, kayaks and bikes. Here is a full day's worth of things to do without ever getting in the car.Thu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTlistsBlackwater Bendhttps://blackwaterbend.com/journal/blackwater-refuge-guidehttps://blackwaterbend.com/journal/blackwater-refuge-guideThirty thousand acres of tidal wetland that you are already inside — when to go, what you'll see, and how to do the Wildlife Drive properly.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTguidesBlackwater Bendhttps://blackwaterbend.com/journal/eastern-shore-long-weekendhttps://blackwaterbend.com/journal/eastern-shore-long-weekendA three-day plan for the Eastern Shore that balances the refuge, the town, and enough downtime to remember it was a vacation.Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTguidesBlackwater Bend