Symbols for Maryland: Miscellaneous Symbols

MD State Symbols
Symbols for Maryland: Miscellaneous Symbols
By Nora Kirkeby
Aug 22, 2006, 21:21 PST

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Maryland State Boat
Learn a little bit about skipjacks and their history, including how they got their name.
Source: Lester M. Crockett Jr.

Maryland State Sport
If you can believe it, Maryland's state sport is jousting. This page has information on the creation of the Maryland Jousting Tournament Association, so check it out.
Source: Maryland Jousting Tournament Association

Maryland State Sport (History)
This is a great page on jousting history, from its roots in the Middle Ages, to its foundations as a Maryland pastime.
Source: Maryland Jousting Tournament Association