The farmhouse served as staging area as John Brown and his army prepared for Harpers Ferry raid, during the summer of 1859. National historic landmark.
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Regular, informal stargazing sessions are held after seminars on Monday and Thursday evenings. Both facilities are also open to the public as astronomical events and activities of general interest arise.
Four-mile tour with exhibits along Patuxent River. Pick up the tour brochure at the Patuxent River Park Visitor's Center.
Hotel is close to everything there is to do around Baltimore, in which downtown is only 20 minutes away.
A tranquil setting near the beautiful Inner Harbor waterfront where business and leisure travelers connect to the exciting offerings of Charm City.
This far offers programs and exhibits on the history of the farm's enslaved labor and their escapes. One escape involved Thomas Berry's enslaved shoemaker, Jacob Shaw, who fled during the fall of 1840. A National Park Service Network to Freedom site.
Experience a tropical atmosphere retreat with a 5-story atrium, complete with exotic birds and a koi pond. Accommodations include fully-equipped efficiencies with kitchenettes, private patios or balconies, and on-site dining at the Atrium Cafe & Bar.