Local Vacation: A Staycation in Annapolis
Summer is the perfect time to explore, but I know my family is not the only one choosing to stay home. Plane tickets and gas prices have lots of families …
Navy Football Season Kicks Off with Fan Fest
It’s almost August, and that can mean only one thing: Navy football season is right around the corner. The Midshipmen officially kick off the 2026 season at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, …
Play Place Roundup: Paid Indoor Play Around Annapolis
The ‘90s kid summer continues. And we want to maintain our ‘90s mom energy by planning our days as little as possible. Our free indoor play guide gave you a …
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 …