Ridge is an unincorporated community in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States.

Bard's Field was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

[2] It is near the southernmost tip of the western shore of Maryland, known as Point Lookout, has bodies of water on both sides, and has two popular seafood restaurants.

A historically black Roman Catholic church is here, which formerly had a parochial school.

Louise Daniel Hutchinson, a historian of African American history, was born in Ridge.