Maryland Tourism

B&O Railroad Museum – Baltimore and Ellicott City, and Mount Clare, Maryland

Editor — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 14:34:30 +0000

B&O Railroad Museum – Baltimore and Ellicott City, and Mount Clare, Maryland If you are a fan of the B&O, or any railroad for that matter, you will want to visit the B&O Railroad Museum. The museum is the oldest, most comprehensive American railroad collection in the world. In 1829 businessmen, surveyors, and engineers set... [Continue Reading]

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National Cryptologic Museum – Fort Meade, Maryland

Editor — Thu, 31 May 2012 05:15:13 +0000

Have you always been interested in codemakers and codebreakers? Here is a chance to get to know the story behind the closed doors of the world of Cryptology. The National Security Agency/Central Security Service (NSA/CSS) is home to America’s codemakers and codebreakers. The National Security Agency has provided timely information to U.S. decision makers and... [Continue Reading]

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Baltimore Inner Harbor – Baltimore, Maryland

Editor — Tue, 29 May 2012 05:10:46 +0000

Baltimore Inner Harbor – Baltimore, Maryland Take a run down area of town which was a port area populated by dockworkers, sailors and other types that probably wouldn’t be the type you would want to hang out with and turn it into one of the areas most attractive tourist areas and you have the history... [Continue Reading]

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GoatManHollow Theatrical Haunted Attraction, College Park Maryland

Editor — Tue, 29 May 2012 04:59:18 +0000

GoatMan Hollow helps raise money for the Riverdale Volunteer Fire Department. GoatMan Hollow has always set out to make the community better through entertaining the public. GoatMan Hollow is comprised of an all volunteer staff from surrounding communities through out Maryland, D.C. and Virginia. Started in Hyattsville Maryland, GoatMan Hollow has operated in Riverdale Park and is now located in College Park Maryland in the old 94th Aero Squadron Restaurant located at: 5240 Paintbranch Parkway, College Park Maryland 20740. GoatMan Hollow will be open Friday and Saturday Nights in October starting October 01, 2011. GoatMan Hollow's website can be found through a google search using keywords "GoatMan Hollow".

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Spring Grove Hospital Center – Catonsville, MD

Editor — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 18:22:09 +0000

Spring Grove Hospital Center – Catonsville, MD The Spring Grove Hospital Center Alumni Museum is located on the campus of Spring Grove Hospital Center on the ground floor for easy access. The museum’s modest collection includes photographs, records and drawings from throughout the hospital’s history, as well as a small library of hospital-related documents,... [Continue Reading]

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Maryland Jokes and Nicknames

Travel Writer — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 20:29:32 +0000

Maryland, like many states have jokes and stories that have been popular and passed on for generations. Some are confusing and you have to did deep to find their historical meaning. The Maryland State Moto is: “Fatti Maschii, Parole Femine” The technical translation means “Manly Deeds, Womanly Words” … say what? I prefer more simple... [Continue Reading]

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Hampton Mansion – Towson, Maryland

Editor — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 17:07:09 +0000

Hampton Mansion – Towson, Maryland The Hampton Mansion is a sedate Georgian mansion, elegantly furnished and settled amid gardens and shade trees. And this is true, but the history of the Mansion is what is of interest to those searching for the founding of the area and what it took to make it the estate... [Continue Reading]

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Delmarva Balloon Rides – Eastern Shore, Maryland

Editor — Sun, 26 Jun 2011 15:43:45 +0000

Hot Air Balloon Rides over Maryland's Eastern Shore. Get a Bird's Eye View!

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Mother Seton House – Baltimore, Maryland

Editor — Sun, 26 Jun 2011 00:47:39 +0000

Mother Seton House – Baltimore, Maryland In 1808 Mrs. Elizabeth Seton and her three daughters came to Baltimore from New York City to establish a boarding school for girls. They set up in the three-story, Federal-style house which offered to her for the use by the Sulpician Fathers.. When they arrived at the house Mrs. Seton heard... [Continue Reading]

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Walters Art Museum – Baltimore, Maryland

Editor — Sat, 25 Jun 2011 23:59:31 +0000

Walters Art Museum – Baltimore, Maryland This museum is only one of a few museums in the world to present a panorama of art from the thrid millennium BV to the early 20th century. There are thousands of treasures that will literally take your breath away with their beauty. You can see mummies, arms and... [Continue Reading]

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Six Flags Seasonal Passes

Travel Writer — Thu, 27 May 2010 06:29:20 +0000

Have more fun at Six Flags Amusement Parks with Season Passes! Check out our Top 10 Reasons To Get Season Passes! Have more fun with a Season Pass. Enjoy unlimited visits, free tickets for friends and over $300 in discounts on food and fun with a Six Flags Theme Park Season Pass. • 1. Lowest... [Continue Reading]

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St. Clement’s Island Attractions – Coltons Point, Maryland

Editor — Sun, 21 Sep 2008 01:39:44 +0000

Things to do on St. Clement’s Island in Coltons Point, Maryland. Located in Coltons Point, Maryland, the St. Clement’s Island State Park has a ton of wonderful things to offer all of its visitors. Many consider the island to be the "birthplace of Maryland." In the mid-1600s two ships, The Ark and The Dove, landed... [Continue Reading]

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Ocean City Boardwalk – Ocean City, Maryland

Editor — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 01:34:34 +0000

The Ocean City Boardwalk is Fun for Everyone. The Ocean City Boardwalk, located in Ocean City, Maryland is one of the most popular places to visit for those who come to relax in the beautiful city. The Travel Channel even called the Boardwalk one of the "Best American Boardwalks," and is was recently called one... [Continue Reading]

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College Park Aviation Museum – College Park, Maryland

Editor — Sat, 13 Sep 2008 07:29:13 +0000

Visiting the College Park Aviation Museum. The College Park Aviation Museum, located in College Park, Maryland is an affiliate of the Smithsonian. The museum offers something for everyone who is interested in aviation history. The museum sits on the grounds of the longest continuously operating airport in College Park. The airport was founded in 1909... [Continue Reading]

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Maryland Zoo – Baltimore, Maryland

Editor — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 06:22:11 +0000

The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore has Plenty to See. The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, formerly called the Baltimore Zoo, is located in Druid Hill Park in Baltimore, Maryland. The zoo opened in 1876, and is considered the third oldest zoological park in the United States. The zoo has several different parts, including the African Journey,... [Continue Reading]

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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Museum – Baltimore, Maryland

Editor — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 01:07:32 +0000

So Much to See at the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Museum in Maryland. Baltimore has a lot of different things for visitors to see and do, and one of the most popular is the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Museum. The museum boasts the best and most comprehensive collection of historic railroad artifacts in the world.... [Continue Reading]

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Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum – St. Michaels, Maryland

Editor — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 22:58:10 +0000

The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is Full of Entertainment and Education. The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is located on Chesapeake Bay in St. Michaels Maryland. Spread across 18 acres, the museum houses many artifacts, exhibits, and vessels dealing with the maritime history of the region. The museum has a number of different exhibits that teach... [Continue Reading]

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Rocky Gap Lodge and Golf Resort – Flintstone, Maryland

Editor — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 04:43:01 +0000

Indoor And Outdoor Adventure At The Gap A nice place to have some long-desired adventure is a place most people would call "The Gap". This place is a fine combination of the natural outdoors and the comfortable indoors. In short, the Gap is an amazing sporting paradise. There are different sports you can choose from,... [Continue Reading]

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A City Full of American Beginnings

Editor — Fri, 06 Jun 2008 18:30:41 +0000

St. Mary’s City at the southernmost end of Maryland’s western shore is a place bursting with some of America’s greatest “firsts”. Founded in 1634 by a group of English settlers the city is known to be the birthplace of religious tolerance, the first place in America where a woman demanded the right to vote, it... [Continue Reading]

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Fort McHenry – Home of our National Anthem

Editor — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 16:51:09 +0000

Early military installations and defenses of the United States began to appear prior to, during, and after the Revolutionary War. Many of these structures were built along waterways and near ports and port cities as a means to defend the country from any new attack. Many defense structures were built with both land and sea... [Continue Reading]

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A Brave Spirit and American Pioneer

Editor — Wed, 04 Jun 2008 16:44:38 +0000

Tiny in stature, Clara Barton didn’t let much stop her from her personal mission. A nurse, teacher and well-known humanitarian, Barton was also the founder of the American Red Cross. Becoming interested in nursing as a young child when her brother fell and was gravely injured, Clara nursed him for over two years until he... [Continue Reading]

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Antietam is a Battle Beyond Imagination

Editor — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 16:31:31 +0000

The Antietam National Battlefield near Sharpsburg, Maryland marks the spot of the first battle of the American Civil War to take place on northern, or Union, soil. But it is also a battle and a place known for the overwhelming number of casualties that occurred. The Battle of Antietam (or the Battle of Sharpsburg to... [Continue Reading]

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Humble Home of Edgar Allan Poe

Editor — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 16:59:03 +0000

On a quiet city street sits a remarkably small brick house. There is nothing about it that would indicate the horrific and mysterious stories that came to life inside its four walls. But, in the 1830s the quaint house on the corner of Amity Street in Baltimore, Maryland was the home of Edgar Allan Poe,... [Continue Reading]

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Westminster Hall and Burying Ground – Baltimore

Editor — Thu, 15 May 2008 17:17:50 +0000

The Westminster Hall and Burying Ground is a graveyard and former church in Baltimore, Maryland. It’s probably most famous as the burial site of Edgar Allan Poe. It has frequently been the site of ghostly tales and hauntings. Many believe paranormal activity happens here and that has attracted many visitors to the area. It has... [Continue Reading]

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Scenic Western Maryland Railroad – Cumberland

Editor — Wed, 14 May 2008 17:11:41 +0000

There is nothing quite as charming as a traditional steam train rolling through the countryside. It adds a nostalgic feel. Perhaps this is why the Scenic Western Maryland Railroad in Cumberland, Maryland has enjoyed such enormous popularity. People just can’t seem to get enough of this old-fashioned adventure! One of the most well-liked train rides... [Continue Reading]

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National Great Blacks in Wax Museum – Baltimore

Editor — Mon, 12 May 2008 17:09:32 +0000

One of the most unique museums in America can be found in Baltimore, Maryland. The National Great Blacks in Wax Museum focuses solely on education and preservation regarding African American history. It was established in 1983 by Dr. Elmer Martin and Dr. Joanne Martin. Since its inception, it has quickly grown to become a great... [Continue Reading]

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National Museum of Dentistry – Baltimore

Editor — Sun, 11 May 2008 17:06:59 +0000

If you don’t like dentists, the Dr. Samuel D. Harris National Museum of Dentistry in Baltimore, Maryland probably won’t be for you! If, however, you have even a mild interest in teeth, you’ll be in heaven. The museum was started to show the connection between good oral health and a generally healthy life. It was... [Continue Reading]

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Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum – Baltimore

Editor — Sat, 10 May 2008 17:05:33 +0000

No true baseball fan can visit Maryland and not stop at the Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum in Baltimore! This athlete-lover’s paradise is truly a once in a lifetime experience. It all began in 1895 with the birth of George Herman "Babe" Ruth. The place of Babe’s birth was set for demolition in the 1960s... [Continue Reading]

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