Exploring Maryland: Calvert County

Must-Sees: If you’re down to take a road trip, Calvert County includes many trails that will take visitors around the area to see the...

Adventure awaits at the beach

By Mary Ann Treger Think a regional beach vacation is only about loafing on a beach soaking up sun? Think again. Sure, there’s plenty of...

Exploring Maryland: Anne Arundel County

Must-Sees: Annapolis is the state capital and the seat of Maryland’s government, with the Maryland State House offering guided tours to visitors about the...

Exploring Maryland: Somerset County

Must-Sees: Somerset County is the southernmost county in the state, as well as one of its least populous. The county seat, Princess Anne, is...

Exploring Maryland: St. Mary’s County

Must-Sees: Leonardtown is a great place to spend an afternoon shopping and eating, with plenty of things to do in a cozy, small-town atmosphere....

5 charming Maryland towns to visit for the ultimate family day trip

  By Kendall Floor Planning the perfect family getaway doesn’t require booking long-distance flights or navigating massive amusement park lines. Sometimes, the most unforgettable weekend adventures...

Exploring Maryland: Washington County

Must-Sees: As the site of the Battle of Antietam during the Civil War, Washington County is a treasure trove for Civil War history enthusiasts....

Celebrating America’s and Montgomery County’s 250th

By Caryn R. Sagal The Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776 — renouncing British rule over the 13 colonies...

Exploring Maryland: Queen Anne’s County

Must-Sees: Kent Island is in Queen Anne’s County, and is something of a hidden gem for Maryland tourism. It and the nearby town of...

The Allure of Philadelphia

By Mary Ann Treger Calling all Hogwarts, Gringotts, Ravenclaws, wizards and Slytherins, too. This summer, head north—by train, auto or broomstick—to Philadelphia for the world...