Experts compared DNA from 49 skeletons buried in a cemetery in St. Mary's City to genetic data shared by 11.5 million 23andMe users. They also identified a skeleton that be the remains of the colony's ...

As the United States prepares to mark its 250th anniversary, researchers from 23andMe Research Institute, Harvard University, ...

Historic St. Mary’s City has appointed Bonnie M. Green as Chair of the Historic St. Mary’s City Commission. Green, a longtime ...

Using a groundbreaking method, researchers have likely identified the lost remains of the second governor of the colony of ...

DNA analysis of 49 colonists from 17th-century St. Mary’s City reveals over 1.3 million living genetic relatives of ...

Many of these early residents were ultimately buried in the town’s Chapel Field cemetery, including 49 colonists between the ...

Historic St. Mary’s City recently announced the launch of a new digital experience designed to connect the public with one of the most important archaeological discoveries in Maryland’s history.

In a powerful moment of remembrance and reconciliation, Historic St. Mary’s City hosted a Ceremony of Return on Saturday, reuniting the remains of some of Maryland’s earliest settlers, including ...

ST. MARY’S CITY, Md., June 24, 2025 — Six members of the St. Mary’s College of Maryland men’s lacrosse team were named to the 2025 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District® Men’s ...

There are many beautiful waterfront areas in our state of Maryland. That said, one of them, which might even be a little bit underrated, is St. Mary’s City. That historic town is located in St. Mary’s ...