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Annapolis is Going to the Dogs

Are you one of the many humans who travel with their dogs? If your pet is well-behaved, good with people, and easygoing in new places, know they are most welcome here in Annapolis. And with the dog days of summer approaching, it's the perfect time to plan a few days in Maryland's capital, mutt in…

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The Annapolis MLK Parade and Diaspora Festival

Everybody loves a parade, and there's no better reason to gather for a fun yet meaningful event than the Annapolis MLK Parade & African Diaspora Festival scheduled for 12 pm on April 1st. The MLK Parade and African Diaspora Festival return on April 1st. Image courtesy of Annapolis Discovered…

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First Day Hikes

First Day Hikes are part of a nationwide initiative led by America’s State Parks that encourages all 50 states to offer outdoor hiking opportunities on the first day of the new year! Join us December 31, 2022 - January 2, 2023, for a hike at a state or county park near you. 1 Embrace Mother Nature…

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Travel Tips for Navigating Through Downtown Annapolis

While the rebuild of Hillman Garage continues, AMRP and the City of Annapolis have instituted a mobility plan to help residents, customers, and visitors navigate downtown. Annapolis Go, Bird Scooters & E-bikes, Water Taxis, and the Free Downtown Shuttle (it's bright purple, you can't miss it!) all…

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Top Instagram-able Places in Annapolis

Make your Instagram pop by tagging @visitannapolis on Instagram and post a picture in America’s sailing capital! Here are some of the Top Instagram-able places in Annapolis. Annapolis City Dock Annapolis has always been a busy harbor since its establishment in 1649. At Annapolis City Dock, sailing…

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Annapolis Up Rigging Festival

There's a new festival in town May 13-15, 2022, the Annapolis Up Rigging! The 3-day event aims to highlight the Annapolis region's maritime history and its connection to the water with music, nautical arts, and of course, Tall Ships! Learn more about this inaugural festival on the Annapolis…

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Top 5 Reasons Why Dogs Love Annapolis!

Deciding whether or not you should take your pup on a trip can be quite a conundrum. Leaving them at home means anxiety for them and guilt for you, but taking them to a not-so-dog-friendly destination can ruin what's supposed to be a restful and relaxing vacation. Luckily, Annapolis and Anne Arundel…

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Cruisers University

Summer is right around the corner, and soon it will be time to set sail. We know cruising the beautiful blue waters of the Chesapeake is the ultimate way to spend your summer days. Never sailed before? Want to learn something new or need a refresher in marine weather forecasting? Cruisers…

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