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Tag: African American
As we approach the end of Black History Month and the prospect of Women’s History Month ahead, I feel that highlighting the historical significance of our local hero, Harriet Tubman, would make a most fitting transition. Often referred to by her moniker “Moses” by those who knew her, Araminta Ross (later renamed Harriet Tubman) is … Continue reading Harriet Tubman Cultural Center
February is Black History Month. It also happens to be one of the coldest months of the year, with this one in particular having reached record lows. Don’t those chilly temperatures make you just long for an escape to a warm, sunny beach setting? Credit: Pexels To the modern local beachgoer, there is a whole history … Continue reading A Look Back at Carr’s Beach
Today, February 16, happens to be Presidents’ Day. Unlike many locations across the nation, those found in the Mid-Atlantic region tend to be closer to many well-known presidential destinations. From original homes and residences to meaningful monuments, buildings, and other storied structures forever linked to former Commanders in Chief, there is no shortage of options … Continue reading Exploring Theodore Roosevelt Island
There are many things to see, do, and explore throughout Frederick, Maryland. Furthermore, many tours and attractions provide their own convenient modes of transportation, facilitating the navigation and travel of those embarking on an adventure. Some options are more conventional, while others offer truly unique, all-in-one experiences that can be considered attractions in their own … Continue reading Double Decker Delights in Frederick