Hear The Donaldson Brown Riverfront Event Center Come Alive

A DuPont family gem. A secret safe. Exquisite taste. And did we mention ghosts?

The University of Maryland, Baltimore has its own historic, picturesque wedding and event venue in Cecil County called the Donaldson Brown Riverfront Event Center, and it has quite the colorful history.

The beautiful estate features breathtaking views overlooking the Susquehanna River at 200 Mt Ararat Farm Road, Port Deposit.

In this episode of "The UMB Pulse" podcast, we learn more about this gorgeous property from business services specialist Jennifer Coolahan and executive director of auxiliary services Robert Milner (6:18). Listen to the episode here. The UMB Pulse is also available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, iHeart Radio, Stitcher and more.

The historic Georgian style mansion offers 16 beautifully appointed bedrooms ranging from large suites to smaller rooms for a total of 25 beds in the mansion. An elevator and second-floor bedroom suite in the mansion can accommodate the physically disabled. The Carriage House has 9 additional bedrooms for those with larger overnight needs. It is the ideal venue for weddings, conferences, holiday celebrations, and even makes for a great set for a television or movie production. Learn more about the property at http://donaldsonbrown.com.

During this episode, the hosts get into the spirit of spooky season with an update on how you can plan your visit to Edgar Allan Poe’s grave site at Westminster Hall and Burying Ground (3:27).