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August 2019

Ghost Fleet to Become National Marine Sanctuary

2019-08-23
By: Shifty Pete
On: August 23, 2019
In: Middle Potomac Attractions

Paddle down the Potomac into Mallows Bay and you’ll find some very real ghosts floating in the water. An entire fleet of partially sunken ships, built during World War I, lend their hulls to seagull nests and kayakers’ intrigue. Built over 100 years ago, these ships exist as a memoryContinue Reading

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