Visitor Days/Hours: Wednesdays - Sundays from 10:00am until 4:00pm
** Winter Hours begin soon! From November 29 - March 21, 2025, will be open Fridays and Saturdays, 10:00am - 4:00pm.**
Historic London Town & Gardens
Visit a "lost" colonial town and garden sanctuary on the South River
Virtual School Tours
Greetings from London Town!
The videos on this page cover topics in the history of Colonial Maryland. If you'd like additional materials or have any feedback, please reach out to us at education@historiclondontown.org.
Thank you again for all that you do.
Sincerely,
Public Programs Team
Historic London Town and Gardens
Videos
You can watch the virtual school tour videos below or check out all these videos on our YouTube: http://bit.ly/ltvirtualschooltours
Welcome to London Town!
This video provides an overview of the site and history of London Town, a port town founded in 1683 in Edgewater, Maryland.
Trade in the Chesapeake
This video explains the reasons that London Town, and the entire Chesapeake region, became so important both locally and globally in the colonial era.
Sall & Elizabeth: One Household, Two Very Different Lives
This video introduces the real stories of two girls who lived in the historic William Brown House in the 1700s. Elizabeth was the daughter of the proprietor, William Brown, while Sall was enslaved by Brown at the same time.
Colonial Taverns
This video explains the important roles that taverns played in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Colonial Cooking
This video details how to create three different colonial era dishes and dives into the traditions, economics, and agency of the people who would have eaten them.