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Top 15 Things to See and Do in Anne Arundel County

Anne Arundel County is a hidden gem that offers a delightful mix of history, nature, and recreational activities & attractions. Luckily, we have compiled a list of the top 15 places to visit in Anne Arundel County to inspire your next adventure. With its proximity to Baltimore and Washington D.C.…

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Take to the Trails During Great Outdoors Month

June means lots of things in Maryland, Anne Arundel County, and Annapolis: the arrival of the fresh crabs that make backyard crab feasts great, an uptick in the number of colonial-clad tour guides leading historic walking tours downtown, and plentiful views of vessels on the water, from sailboats…

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Goshen Farm: Preservation, Restoration, Education

We first visited Goshen Farm for the Spring Open House event in April. Following the shaded winding access road to a parking area, we began the adventure of self-touring this unique 22-acre parcel located behind Cape St. Claire Elementary School. It’s one of the few existing examples of a Colonial…

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Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary, a World Away

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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5 Fun Things to Do at Kinder Farm Park

The silos and barns at Kinder Farm park at sunset. Photo courtesy of Patrick Gillespie from Kinder Farm Website. Now that our son is getting older, my husband and I are always looking for fun, family-friendly places for him to experience. Of course, with COVID-19 and its seasons of quarantine…

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Exploring Bacon Ridge Trail

The Annapolis area is rich with natural resources and outdoor adventures. From bay to forest, I love the opportunities we have for fresh air right in our backyard. Due to COVID-19, Marylanders are mandated to avoid non-essential public spaces and keep our distance, but there are a few places where…

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