Historic Sotterley

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44300 Sotterly Ln
Hollywood, MD 20636

Historic Sotterley is a renowned cultural and educational resource located in Hollywood, MD. Spanning 94 acres with over 20 authentic structures, it offers a captivating glimpse into our shared history. With a commitment to sustainability, Sotterley operates as a productive farm and community gathering place, donating most of its harvest to local food pantries. Through its exceptional educational programs, events, and visitor programs, Sotterley aims to use the reality of our past to build a better future.

Recognized for its dedication to preserving and interpreting all aspects of history, Sotterley is not just a museum but a place for learning and growth. By acknowledging the history of slavery and confronting America's original sin, Sotterley fearlessly contributes to the ongoing dialogue on social justice. With its well-preserved stories and captivating architecture, Sotterley stands as a significant cultural landmark, offering visitors a unique and thought-provoking experience.

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3.59 reviews
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Alex M.
4/3/2021

Yes, the grounds are pretty. But a really important reason to visit is the story this place tells of enslaved people and their captors. Growing up in the South as a white person, I have been...

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Austin G.
10/25/2020

Historic Sotterley is a preserved plantation near the water in Hollywood, Maryland. Pre-pandemic, they offered ours, hosted weddings inside the historic home and taught classes for all ages....

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Gwen S.
6/26/2016

Enjoyed the house tour. Learned a lot about southern Maryland and the revolutionary and civil wars. Interesting family tree. Walked around the gardens and buildings. Will definitely take people...

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Chrystina Z.
10/27/2012

I found this place in my day trips from DC guidebook. How does one really rate a plantation? It was built circa 1703. Comes complete with a plantation house, gardens, smoke house, corn crib, and...

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Wojtek W.
7/1/2017

This was a nice surprise. We did a guided tour of the house, and our tour guide was wonderful. She had a ton of knowledge and very interesting facts. The house itself is neat, too. We didn't get a...

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