In the Great Appalachian Valley, with mountains on the horizon, Hagerstown is a city that has long been affected by its geography. The nickname Hub City, goes back to the 19th century when no fewer than five railroads converged in Hagerstown. Earlier, the city was in the crosshairs of the Civil War, at the boundary …
Named for Anne, Queen of Great Britain (1665-1714), Maryland’s state capital first came to the fore in the 17th century and has kept much of its historic architecture. On the streets of the Colonial Annapolis Historic District you’ll find yourself in a prosperous Georgian city, converging on grand circles, one of which holds the United …
Named after the English Queen Henrietta Maria of France, Maryland, in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States of America, is one of the smallest yet one of the most densely populated states in the nation. Regarded as the birthplace of America’s religious freedom, the state is known to be a fine mix of everything …
The mid-Atlantic state of Maryland is known for its coastlines on the Atlantic and Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore – its largest city – has been an important port for many years. Maryland is also famous for its waterways and, not surprisingly, there are many waterfalls for locals and visitors to enjoy. Many trails are close to …
Maryland has miles and miles of coastline that stretches from the shores of Chesapeake Bay to the Atlantic Ocean. Whether you explore a free public beach or choose the remote route and take a speedboat to a secluded beach, it’s up to you, and it’s possible to do it all. Some beaches in Maryland advise …
Otherwise known as Charm City, Baltimore is a melting pot of everything from food from all corners of the world to a myriad of cultural attractions and museums. As with many metropolitan centres, the pace of life here can be relentless and a break is sometimes called for. Luckily for you, the surrounding area and …
With white stretches of sand on one side and high mountain ranges on the other, it’s no wonder that Maryland earned the nickname of “America in Miniature”. The state combines all of the best bits of the rest of the country, and has some of the most interesting and diverse cities in all of America. …
Maryland is the ninth smallest state in the U.S., but it varies wildly in terms of everything – the demographics, the weather, its geography, social-economic status, and so on. Small it may be, but the Old Line State is one of the busiest states due to its prosperous tourism trade and diverse economy. Indeed, it …
One of the smallest states in the USA, Maryland boasts a wide range of topography, from sand dunes to rolling mountains. In fact, it is nicknamed ‘America in Miniature’ because it has such an eclectic landscape. Maryland is an outdoor lovers’ dream, being home to the Patapsco Valley State Park and Assateague Island National Seashore. …
Maryland attracts a wide variety of tourists thanks to the beautiful mountains, the stunning Chesapeake Bay, and popular ocean beaches. There is a range of resorts scattered throughout the state offering activities and accommodations for every season and every type of traveler. Couples can relax at romantic mountain lodges and exquisite waterfront hotels. Meanwhile, families …