# Drum Point Light, United States: what it is and when to go > Drum Point Light is a lighthouse in Maryland, United States (St. Mary's City). Interests: Museums and art and Architecture. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 14 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 21. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/drum-point-lighthouse/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Lighthouse in Maryland, United States · Museums and art, Architecture - **Where:** United States · South Solomons Island Road 14200, 20688, Solomoms - **Best time:** March to October. - **Nearest airport:** EWR Newark, 328 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [calvertmarinemuseum.com](http://www.calvertmarinemuseum.com/exhibits/drum-point-lighthouse.php) - **Coordinates:** 38.33123, -76.46334 ## What it is and where Drum Point Light is a lighthouse in Maryland, United States (St. Mary's City). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [St. Mary's City](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/st-mary-s-city/), where this site lists 7 more places to see, 17 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 38.33123, -76.46334; the nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR, Newark), 328 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=38.331232%2C-76.463342) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.331232%2C-76.463342) It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museos/) and [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/arquitectura/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Drum Point Light is **March to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 37 | | February | Possible | 10 h 34 | | March | Best time | 11 h 42 | | April | Best time | 13 h | | May | Best time | 14 h 05 | | June | Best time | 14 h 39 | | July | Best time | 14 h 25 | | August | Best time | 13 h 29 | | September | Best time | 12 h 14 | | October | Best time | 10 h 59 | | November | Possible | 9 h 53 | | December | Possible | 9 h 21 | In June there are 14 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 21. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | Museums and art | March to October | November to February | | Architecture | March to October | November to February | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Drum Point Light has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to United States To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Calvert Marine Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/calvert-marine-museum/): Public museum in Maryland, USA · 90 m - [Town Creek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/town-creek/): Stream in Maryland, United States of America · 2.5 km - [Greenwell State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/greenwell-state-park/): State park in St. Mary's County, Maryland · 7.0 km - [Cove Point Park Pool](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/cove-point-park-pool/): With kids · 7.2 km - [Calvert Cliffs State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/calvert-cliffs-state-park/): State park in Maryland, United States · 8.5 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## More in United States: Museums and art - [Metropolitan Museum of Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/the-metropolitan-museum-of-art/): art museum in New York City, United States - [Museum of Modern Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/moma/): art museum in Manhattan in New York City, New York, United States - [Rock and Roll Hall of Fame](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame/): music museum in Cleveland, Ohio, United States - [Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museo-guggenheim/): art museum in New York, New York - [National Gallery of Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/galeria-nacional-de-arte/): national art museum in Washington, D.C - [American Museum of Natural History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museo-americano-de-historia-natural/): natural history museum in Manhattan, New York Every United States place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Drum Point Light? It is a lighthouse in Maryland, United States. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Drum Point Light? March to October. In June there are 14 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 21. ### How do you get to Drum Point Light? The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 328 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.331232%2C-76.463342) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Calvert Marine Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/calvert-marine-museum/), [Town Creek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/town-creek/), [Greenwell State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/greenwell-state-park/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/290035208), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5309067), CC0. More about Drum Point Light on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drum_Point_Light). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).