Streetcar of Historic Desire

The National Capital Trolley Museum celebrates the trolley era in Montgomery County as well as its more extensive and longer run in Washington, D.C.

Explore these Maryland museums for free this summer

By Jenna Dolch Maryland is packed with museums and surprisingly, many of them are completely free. Whether you’re into art, history or science, there are...

Enjoyably Eerie

Exploring Edgar Allan Poe’s Richmond haunts.
Stock photo of a person painting with watercolor in the woods.

4 Artsy Events This Weekend: Oct. 17–18

If you’ve been feeling creative but not sure where to start, October has just the events for you, from sketching in nature to learning...
Josiah Henson Museum in Bethesda

New Museum Tells Story of Former Slave and Freedom Fighter Rev. Josiah Henson

Josiah Henson Museum and Parks in Bethesda on the site of the former plantation where Henson was enslaved.

Garden Tour, Mardi Gras and More: Feb. 20-22

Need something to do this weekend? Take a guided stroll through Brookside Gardens or enjoy a history happy hour at a local museum. For...

10 Ways to Celebrate Black History in MoCo

February is Black History Month, a time to commemorate the achievements of Black Americans and recognize their central role in United States history. Here...
Great Uncle Harvey by Gabi Mendick at "Makers Among Us" exhibit

Sandy Spring Museum Reopens to the Public

New exhibit showcases artwork by up-and-coming artists.
I Am More Than My Hair creator Alyscia Cunningham

3 New Exhibits Open at Sandy Spring Museum

Diversity and self-confidence are common themes among this season's indoor and outdoor exhibitions.
ARTINA 2020 Sunburst

Lighting the Way to a Sustainable Future

Whether you're craving culture or just need some fresh air, Sandy Spring Museum’s new exhibit, "ARTINA 2020: LIGHT: A Sculptural Solar Dance," is the...