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The 18th Century & George Washington in Anne Arundel County

Annapolis is no stranger to war - both domestic and abroad - and throughout the later part of the eighteenth century, Anne Arundel County played an integral part in the fight for freedom from the British Empire. George Washington, the Marquis de Lafayette, Rochambeau, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson…

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Top 13 America 250 things to do in Annapolis and Anne Arundel County

As the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence approaches, it's the perfect time to dive into the rich history of 1776 by exploring key Revolutionary War sites. Maryland, as one of the original 13 colonies, and its historic capital, Annapolis, as well as the Chesapeake…

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What's New in Annapolis & Anne Arundel County 2025?

2025 Adventures Begin Here And so do new things to do, restaurants, exhibits, and lodging! We have compiled all new things for 2025 here in Annapolis and Anne Arundel that without a doubt will inspire what you do best-t ravel . Image courtesy of The Mobile Homie. Dining Because who doesn't love…

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Top 5 Reasons to Join the Bay Bridge Run

Sunday, November 10, 2024 Annapolis, Maryland Packet Pick-Up is Saturday, November 9, 2024 Race starts at Northrop Grumman, 895 Oceanic Dr, Annapolis, MD 21409 Race finishes at Chesapeake Business Ctr, 165 Log Canoe Cir suite j, Stevensville, MD 21666 Please view more important information on…

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October Things to Do in Annapolis & Anne Arundel County

October in Annapolis and Anne Arundel County is full of fall magic, from crisp Bay breezes and colorful leaves to festivals, boat shows, cozy cafés, and family‑friendly adventures. ☕ Café Diem: The Annapolis Coffee Crawl September 28th – October 5th Calling all coffee lovers! Café Diem: The…

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A Brief History of the Tug of War

Coming on November 2, 2024, The MRE Tug of War Once again, the Maritime Republic of Eastport has declared war on the City of Annapolis, its colonial overlord on the “mainland.” The just-for-fun annual smackdown continues in 2024 on Saturday, November 2nd when the two villages work out their…

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