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ROCK HALL, MARYLAND

You've probably never heard of August Heinefield or Captain Jesse Urie, but chances are you'll know who they are when you leave Rock Hall.

Their story rests securely preserved in the Rock Hall Museum, specifically in their delicately and ornately carved working waterfowl decoys. Heinefield, Urie and a few others mastered the art of the wooden decoy, a duck hunting tool that has now given way to modern plastics, making their work all the more valuable.

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