/* Import Fonts */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Playfair+Display:ital,wght@1,400;1,700&display=swap');
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Montserrat:ital,wght@0,400;1,400&display=swap');
/* Headings with Playfair Display Bold Italic and Colors */
h1, h2, .site-title, .section-heading {
font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
font-style: italic;
font-weight: 700; /* Bold italic variant */
color: #1B3F59; /* Deep navy for sophistication */
line-height: 1.2;
margin-bottom: 20px; /* Adds breathing room below */
}
h3, .subheading {
font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
font-style: italic;
color: #4C749F; /* Mid-blue for subtle contrast */
font-weight: 400;
}
/* Body Text and Links */
body, p, .content-text, .event-description {
font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
font-weight: 400;
color: #1B3F59; /* Consistent navy for text */
font-size: 16px; /* Slightly larger for modern accessibility */
line-height: 1.6; /* Improves readability */
}
a, .read-more {
color: #4C749F; /* Accent blue for links */
text-decoration: none;
transition: color 0.3s ease; /* Subtle hover for engagement */
}
a:hover, .read-more:hover {
color: #ABBAC6; /* Lighter gray-blue for interaction */
}
/* Side Buffers and Layout */
body {
background-color: #F5EFE7; /* Beige from palette for warm, inviting base */
}
.main-container, .page-wrapper, .gz-content, .wrapper, .container, .container-fluid {
max-width: 1200px; /* Caps width for modern centering */
margin: 0 auto; /* Centers content horizontally */
padding: 0 40px; /* Adds 40px buffer on left/right sides */
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
.main-container, .page-wrapper, .gz-content, .wrapper, .container, .container-fluid {
padding: 0 20px; /* Smaller buffer on mobile for usability */
}
}
/* Hero Banner and Images */
.hero-banner, .banner-image, .slider-area, .cms-flexslider { /* For marina photo section */
position: relative;
overflow: hidden;
border-radius: 8px; /* Soft corners for modern appeal */
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(27, 63, 89, 0.1); /* Light shadow using #1B3F59 tint */
margin-bottom: 40px; /* Space below for flow */
}
/* Events Section */
.events-grid, .event-card, .upcoming-event-area {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
gap: 20px; /* Space between cards */
background-color: #D9D2C9; /* Light neutral from palette for subtle sectioning */
padding: 20px;
border-radius: 8px;
}
.event-card:hover {
transform: scale(1.05); /* Gentle zoom on hover */
transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
/* Navigation Menu */
nav ul, .menu-items, .navbar-nav {
display: flex;
justify-content: center;
gap: 20px;
background-color: #F5EFE7; /* Beige for seamless blend */
}
nav a, .navbar-nav a {
color: #1B3F59;
font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
font-style: italic;
text-transform: uppercase;
padding: 10px 15px;
border-radius: 4px;
transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}
nav a:hover, .navbar-nav a:hover {
background-color: #ABBAC6; /* Gray-blue hover for interactivity */
color: #F5EFE7;
}
/* Parallax Effect for Hero Section (Add class="hero-parallax" to your slider div in CMS) */
.hero-parallax {
position: relative;
height: 60vh; /* Adjust height as needed */
overflow: hidden;
perspective: 1px; /* Enables 3D space for parallax */
background-color: #F5EFE7; /* Fallback */
}
.hero-parallax::before {
content: "";
position: absolute;
top: 0;
left: 0;
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
background-image: url('https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9114/CMS/196A5198-w1600.jpg'); /* Use your hero image URL; update for rotation if needed */
background-size: cover;
background-position: center;
transform: translateZ(-1px) scale(2); /* Parallax depth: moves slower */
z-index: -1;
}
/* Overlay Button for Engagement (Add inside hero div) */
.parallax-button {
position: absolute;
top: 50%;
left: 50%;
transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
padding: 15px 30px;
background-color: #4C749F; /* Accent blue */
color: #F5EFE7;
font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
font-style: italic;
text-transform: uppercase;
border: none;
border-radius: 4px;
cursor: pointer;
transition: transform 0.3s ease, background-color 0.3s ease;
z-index: 1; /* Above parallax layer */
}
.parallax-button:hover {
transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.05); /* Subtle zoom */
background-color: #1B3F59; /* Darker on hover */
}
/* Disable Parallax on Mobile for Performance */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
.hero-parallax::before {
transform: none; /* Flat on mobile */
}
}
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Patriot Narrated Historical Cruise
Imagine taking in the beauty of the Miles River Na St. Michaels on a replica of a 1930?s steam ship called ?The Patriot?. We help you become familiar with the area as we cruise on the beautiful Miles River, part of the Chesapeake Bay Estuary which is the largest in the Western Hemisphere. Learn about our local happenings, view historic homes and wildlife and watch our local watermen harvest clams, oysters and the famous Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab during their respective seasons. The Patriot offers more than historical scenic cruises that it is known for. We offer Island Music Cocktail Cruises, as well as evening private charters for a variety of events. Let our Captain and Crew host your small intimate affairs with close friends, family reunions, corporate events, weddings and more. Relax while you and your guests enjoy the true beauty of St. Michaels. Go to http://www.patriot cruises.com to check cruise times and availability. Buy online as these cruises sell out and we board in the order of ticket purchase.
213 North Talbot Street
St. Michaels, Maryland 21663
Free parking at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Fees/Admission
Adult $27.50 at Ticketbooth and $25.50 if you buy online
Senior >65 years old $25 at Ticketbooth and 23 online
Kids 12-17 $15.00
Kids 3-11 $10.00
Babies $5.00