Annapolis and Southern Maryland Travel Guide
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The past is never far away from the present among the coves, rivers, and creeks of the Chesapeake Bay's lesser-known western shore. In the lively port of Annapolis, Colonial Maryland continues to assert itself. Today "Crabtown," as the state capital is sometimes called, has one of the highest concentrations of 18th-century buildings in the nation, including more than 50 that predate the Revolutionary War.
Annapolis and Southern Maryland Hotels
There are many places to stay near the heart of Annapolis, as well as at area B&Bs and chain motels a few miles outside town. A unique "Crabtown" option...read more
Annapolis and Southern Maryland Restaurants
In the beginning, there was crab: crab cakes, crab soup, whole crabs to crack. These days, most likely because of overfishing and habitat changes, crabs...read more
Things To Do in Annapolis and Southern Maryland
Annapolis and southern Maryland encompass the Western...read more
Travel Deals in Annapolis and Southern Maryland
- Book Now & Save! Annapolis Fr $118+/Nt Travelocity
- Comfort Inn Annapolis in May: $146 & Up Expedia
- Visit Annapolis for Less: Hotels Fr $97+/Nt — $97 Travelocity
- Save Big This May! Book 3 Nts in Annapolis Fr $191+/Nt — $191 Expedia
- Visit Annapolis for Less: Hotels Fr $159+/Nt — $159 Travelocity
Annapolis and Southern Maryland Experiences
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Experience Colonial History: The U.S. Congress met in the Maryland State House from 1783 to 1784, and two significant events occurred during that... Read more
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Of course, one of the main attractions of Annapolis is the Bay itself. Short of owning your own boat, there are many ways for visitors to sample... Read more
News & Features
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Travel Tips
Summertime is practically synonymous with road trips. ... Read more
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Family, Trip Ideas
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Trip Ideas, Family
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· Forums Trip Reports
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The group to which I belong visited the relatively new London Town museum. Read more
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After finding out that the Walters Art Museum ( http://thewalters.org/ ) in Baltimore Md. was hosting a one-day exhibit of my county's high school art students, and since my next door neighbor's work is Read more
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Aloha to all of you,
as we - meaning my better half and I (both in our late twenties) - are planning a four week trip to the east coast of the US, I'd love to hear some suggestions regarding our itinerary. Read more




