Lorraine Henry and her husband George purchased this land in 1952 and developed a popular day resort for African Americans. Families enjoyed ball games, swimming, fishing, crabbing and home-style cooking, as well as the premier Black entertainment.
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Learn to operate and play on heavy equipment! A unique, bucket list experience found no where else in Maryland or the surrounding states. Dig in the dirt, stack tires, drive the obstacle course and compete in the Heavy Metal Playground Basketball Game.
Belly Busters is Ocean City’s oldest continually operating sub shop (circa 1950). Through the years it might have gone by a different name, but the building has always been in the sub shop game. On the Maryland Crab & Oyster trail.
Enjoy our indoor heated pool and game room. Wi-Fi and daily hot breakfast are on us. Pets are welcome. Walk to the beach, boardwalk, Jolly Roger, mini golf, and plenty of restaurants and pubs. Discover our vibrant and unexepected style.
Thursdays Bar & Grill serving Classic American Food. Steaks | Wings | Burgers | Ribs & More. Locals Favorite. Inside Seating, Outside Seating and Take-out available. Dog friendly outside seating. Sports Bar to catch all the games.
Red Crown Inn is located in Laurel. Montpelier Mansion and Greenbelt Museum are local landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Dutch Country Farmers Market and Historic Savage Mill. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town?
Robinhood Adventure Park in Harford County offers outdoor Airsoft, Paintball, Gel Blasters, Nerf & Laser Tag. Join walk-on events or book private games online. Fun for all ages! Visit www.RobinhoodAdventurePark.com to learn more.
Trail-side 1878 RiverRun B&B (Hancock, MD) beside the C&O Canal Towpath & Western Maryland Rail Trail. Five private-bath suites, secure bike storage, game room; perfect for cyclists, couples & families. Book a suite or the entire home. Book Direct!
Watch the Game A good sports bar has plenty of TVs, cold beer flowing from the taps and a lively crowd to cheer on your team. In the Capitol Region, that place is TAP Sports Bar which features 70 flat-screens and a full line-up of seasonal and local brews. If you’re in Baltimore to see a game at Oriole Park at Camden Yards or M&T Bank Stadium, don’t miss Power Plant Live, an open-air entertainment[...]
1608 – Captain John Smith explores the Chesapeake Bay 1631 – English trading post established on Kent Island 1632 – Maryland Charter granted to Cecilius Calvert by King Charles I 1633 – Ark and Dove sail from the Isle of Wight, England 1634 – Ark and Dove arrive at St. Clements Island; St. Mary's City founded 1649 – "An Act Concerning Religion" passed; Puritans founded Providence (now Annapolis) 1664 – Slavery allowed by law in[...]