Every day is #NationalDogDay in Annapolis & Anne Arundel County. Still, with the official celebration on August 26th quickly approaching, we compiled a guide to the most wag-worthy parks, sun-kissed beaches, pet-friendly hotels and restaurants, and tail-wagging activities that you and your best…
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First, we learned about tidying up from Marie Kondo and started folding everything in thirds. Then, we learned about “hygge,” the Danish secret to a cozy life. But this year, it’s all about “friluftsliv”—the Norwegian concept of promoting inner peace and well-being through spending time outdoors…
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There are countless manmade and natural sights to see in Annapolis and Anne Arundel County, from historic colonial buildings and landmarks to the Chesapeake Bay’s diverse flora and fauna. There are also plenty of ways to see them, from formal walking tours and boat rides to scenic drives and…
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Eisenhower had a storied past, but it was time for a facelift. Eisenhower Golf Course has been a local municipal golf course in Anne Arundel County for nearly 50 years, but the well-loved system fell into disrepair over the years. The greens became tired and riddled with draining issues, and…
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Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks encompasses more than 140 parks and sanctuaries including larger regional parks, community parks, nature areas, two swim centers, two golf courses and wide ranging programming designed for all to enjoy the thousands of acres of land that fall under the…
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Mayo Beach Park is named for Commodore Isaac Mayo who was born in 1794. Image courtesy of the author. Owned and operated by Anne Arundel County, Mayo Beach Park is a 22-acre multi-use recreational facility sitting at the mouth of the South River and Chesapeake Bay. It’s located at the end of…
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Anne Arundel County's Department of Recreation and Parks is an impressive resource, for residents and visitors alike, to discover and reacquaint themselves with the great outdoors. Especially during the past year when many were drawn back to nature amid the pandemic. While many people are…
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As we emerge from this past winter, during which we hibernated like no other, families may be looking for some new outdoor activities. Luckily, while we were hiding away like sleepy bears, the Anne Arundel County Parks & Recreation department was hard at work updating the playgrounds at some of…
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