Annapolis and Anne Arundel County: All Are Welcome Here!

What happens when you combine gorgeous centuries-old streetscapes, beautifully preserved landmarks, incredible cuisine, spectacular Chesapeake Bay views, a diverse arts scene, and a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index in 2025? You get Annapolis, Maryland of course, and a must for your bucket list.  

We want everyone, whether a curious traveler, new neighbor, or lifelong local, to feel safe, celebrated and appreciated as they explore our vibrant, eclectic community, but more, we want you to have an amazing time for as long as you’re here.  We’re here to help you find the most authentic experiences, enjoy the best restaurants, and make beautiful memories. 
 
We’re proud to debut our Pride Guide, which gives first-hand recommendations from the LGBTQIA+ community for places to eat, have fun, and explore our region. Whether you’re coming for Pride weekend, a wedding, or just a getaway, we think you'll love what you find here in Annapolis and Anne Arundel County, where all are welcome.