Maryland

The flag of Maryland represents the identity of one of the original thirteen U.S. states. Its unique heraldic design reflects the state's colonial history, unity, and proud heritage.

Maryland became the 7th U.S. state on April 28, 1788. It is renowned for its Chesapeake Bay, maritime traditions, colonial history, and proximity to the U.S. capital.

Official Name: State of Maryland
Country: United States
Continent: North America
Capital: Annapolis
Population: Approx. 6.3 million
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)

Famous Attractions:
• Chesapeake Bay
• Inner Harbor Baltimore
• Assateague Island
• Fort McHenry
• Antietam National Battlefield

Maryland is renowned for its Chesapeake Bay, fresh seafood, historic towns, scenic coastline, and rich colonial heritage. Visitors enjoy sailing, museums, beaches, nature reserves, and historic landmarks.