I attended an event here with the Chesapeake Bay Foundation to make oyster shell bags with a group of volunteers. Oysters like to live with other oysters, so it's important to get used shells back into the water for baby oysters to latch onto. The Ernie Morgan Environmental Center kindly hosted us and we put together a truly phenomenal amount of shell bags.
Attached to part of the Zoo, the inside is full of useful information. It's easy to find, as the enterance isn't as far down as the zoo's and it's closer to Lafayette Park. read more