Play Place Roundup: Free Indoor Play Around Annapolis
Everyone wants to have a ‘90s kid summer again. We millennials have some great memories that we want to create with our own children. But a ‘90s kid summer was …
Plan the Perfect Frederick Day Trip
A memorable summer getaway may be closer than you think. Just a drive west from Annapolis, Frederick offers mountain trails, cascading waterfalls, family attractions, minor league baseball, and a delicious …
Local Vacations: Five Virginia Road Trips
Our summer road trip series continues, and this time we’re heading next door. Virginia has a wealth of experiences that everyone in the family will love. We’ve narrowed it down …
Five Places to Find Karaoke Around Annapolis
Whether you can carry a tune or simply carry the enthusiasm, karaoke offers a chance to step into the spotlight and sing like no one is judging. From private rooms …
Take the Family Out to a Baysox Game
A summer night at the ballpark is about more than what happens between the first pitch and the final out. At a Chesapeake Baysox game, families can catch heavy hitters …
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center: A Hidden Treasure
“The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) is a hidden gem, with trails and a beautiful spot to visit. We have a world-class research center in our backyard,” says Karen McDonald, …
Plan the Perfect Baltimore Day Trip
A change of scenery may be closer than you think. Just a short drive from Annapolis, Baltimore offers enough attractions, restaurants, shops, and waterfront activities to make an ordinary summer …
Beat the Heat With Live Theater in Annapolis
Heat, heat and more heat has been the story of the summer. When temperatures soar, finding things to do can sometimes mean sticking to indoor activities, with movies often serving …
Chesapeake Children’s Museum
Annapolis’ Hidden Gem for Young Explorers Nestled in an unassuming neighborhood at the head of Spa Creek in Annapolis is one of our favorite go-to places to get the kids …
Your Summer Festival Guide
Summer in Maryland is packed with can’t-miss festivals, from parades and outdoor music to running events, crab feasts, and family-friendly fun. Whether you’re planning a weekend outing or filling your …