Honoring Talbot County’s most famous native son, this 107-acre park is located just upstream from the farm where Douglass was born in 1818. Visitors can enjoy scenic views from the ridge overlooking Tuckahoe Creek, plus wetland wildlife.
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Bike rentals. Enjoy a ride on the scenic towpath along Potomac River (Harpers Ferry area). Helmets, baskets, locks and historical guide sheet provided. Rental shop located in Brunswick, MD on W Potomac St, adjacent to the new National Park Service C&O Canal.
In the 250 years since America’s founding, Maryland’s lush green mountains, sparkling shores, historic cities and charming small towns have been witness to the full arc of our nation’s history–right up to today. Discover why Maryland is known as “America in Miniature" with a visit to the “Old Line State" during this year of celebration. Maryland is proud to claim the title of the Most Powerful Underground Railroad Storytelling Destination in the World and invites[...]
Holly Ridge Equestrian Center Visit is scenic farm country just minutes from Ocean City, Maryland. They are a Horse Discovery Center and offer Year-round trail riding through woods filled with all kinds of wildlife, including deer, fox, and bald eagles. Call today to make a reservation.
Our hotel is the ideal base to explore the nearby attractions in Annapolis. Visit the United States Naval Academy and watch the Navy Midshipmen play football at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. Tour the historic Maryland State House, stroll the scenic Quiet Waters Park, or shop at Annapolis Harbour Center.
Expert kayak instructors and mountain guides provide fun learning adventures that teach outdoor skills and reconnect families to nature. Wide range of year round tours, activities and team building programs in the parks and forests of western Maryland. Kayaking, hiking, snowshoeing and more outside the wild and scenic Youghiogheny River Corridor.
Drive the upper part of the Chesapeake Country Scenic Byway Hike to the Turkey Point Lighthouse at Elk Neck State Park Paddle or kayak the North East Creek with Bay Venture Outfitters Bike, hike, run, walk on the newly completed Ben Cardin C&D Canal Trail Stroll through the Victorian historic district and enjoy waterfront dining in Chesapeake City Visit a farm, taste wines and meet animals, while sipping wine at Broken Spoke Winery Enjoy the[...]
Western Terminus of the C&O Canal National Historical Park and start of 150-mile Great Allegheny Passage Bike Trail. Home to the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad, C&O Canal Museum, Visitor Center, Canal Boat Replica, and Allegany County's first Winery. Enjoy shopping and dining, festivals and concerts, historical sites and outdoor recreation.
BALTIMORE (March 10, 2021) Maryland’s Chesapeake Country Scenic Byway has been designated as an All-American Road by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), the highest designation a road can receive. This honor was announced along with 49 new designations to the America's Byways® collection, including 15 All-American Roads (AAR) and 34 National Scenic Byways (NSB) in 28 states. "With elevation of the Chesapeake Country Scenic Byway to an All-American Road, Maryland is[...]