Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art, Salisbury

Name: Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art
Address: 909 S Schumaker Dr, Salisbury, 21804-8722, United States
Telephone: +1 410-742-4988

#5 among attractions in Salisbury

Museum, Specialty museum, View point, Art museum

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The Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art is located at 909 South Schumaker Drive, Salisbury, Maryland, United States. This museum has the most comprehensive collection of wildfowl carvings in the world, ranging from art sculptures to working decoys used by hunters. The museum was named after Lem and Steve Ward from Crisfield, Maryland, two pioneers who moved decoy carvings into the realm of fine art. ()

Established: 1975 (49 years ago)Coordinates: 38°21'5"N, 75°34'18"W

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909 S Schumaker DrSalisbury 21804-8722 United States

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+1 410-742-4988

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Day trips

Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Centre at Salisbury, Arthur W. Perdue Stadium, Wicomico Youth and Civic Center, Salisbury Zoo.

3.3 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Centre at Salisbury, Salisbury
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Sport complex, Baseball, Sport venue
Arthur W. Perdue Stadium, Salisbury
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0.7 miN
Civic center, Convention center, Sport venue
Wicomico Youth and Civic Center, Salisbury
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0.9 miNW
Park showing wildlife from the Americas
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Synagogue
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Church
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1.9 miW
Universities and schools
Salisbury University, Salisbury
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