Get your zen on at this lovely art gallery, where you can experience the joy of nature outdoors.
Maryland
In the Footsteps of the Past: Exploring Stagg Hall and Historic Port Tobacco
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Historic Port Tobacco and Stagg Hall is an interesting part of Maryland history.
Guiding Light: John Donahoo’s Legacy and the Concord Point Lighthouse
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This iconic lighthouse has watched over sailors navigating the Upper Chesapeake Bay for nearly 150 years!
Explore the Blooms and Beauty of Brookside Gardens
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Explore this urban oasis and discover the blooms and beauty it holds!
Explore 8000 Years of History at the Mount Calvert Historical and Archeological Park
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This exceptional park offers much more than incredible scenic views of the Patuxent River!
Discover Little-Known History at the Thomas Stone NHS
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Chances are, you’ve never heard of this Founding Father!
Beacons of History: Exploring Southern Maryland’s Cove Point and Piney Point Lighthouses
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Two historic southern Maryland lighthouses still stand as beacons of history.
Make Something Special at the McFadden Glass Studio
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McFadden Glass Studio will help you create your personal masterpiece!
Park After Dark: View the Perseids Meteor Shower at Harriet Tubman State Park
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Learn when to wish upon a falling star during this Park After Dark program at the Harriet Tubman State Park!
My Name Is Not Tom: The Josiah Henson Museum and Park
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This museum tells the story of the real man who inspired Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin.
Stone, Hearth and History: Discovering America’s German Roots at Schifferstadt
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Uncover the secrets of colonial America and the intricate German craftsmanship at this historic house, where every beam and brick tells a story of perseverance and ingenuity
Explore Maryland’s History of Freedom and Enslavement at Marietta House Museum
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This house museum tells the stories that usually aren’t told.
Discover Historic London Town — Maryland’s Lost Colonial City
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Discover this lost Maryland colonial town for yourself!
Kayak Black Swamp Creek from Kings Landing Park
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Black Creek Swamp lured us across the mighty Patuxent River to explore its quiet waters. The dancing fish lured us farther up its waters!
Discover Frederick Douglass in the Places That Shaped Him
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Tour the most important sites of Frederick Douglass’ childhood.